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Poteet Independent School District

Item: Poteet Independent School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

1100 School Dr
Poteet, TX 78065-0138

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (830) 742-3567

www.poteetisd.org

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,842 students in Poteet Independent School District. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

Public Schools in Poteet Independent School District have an score of 26% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

5 Schools

9,313 Schools

# Students

1,842 Students

5,529,835 Students

# Teachers

123 Teachers

374,835 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	152	227
Kind	123	298
1	160	318
2	115	332
3	135	329
4	118	329
5	135	329
6	125	332
7	138	335
8	147	341
9	129	389
10	126	362
11	109	335
12	130	303

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District Rank

Poteet Independent School District, which is ranked #1053 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#1048 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District
2023	#1048
2022	#1074
2021	#907
2019	#945
2018	#719
2017	#938
2016	#1026
2015	#964
2014	#938
2013	#1011
2012	#830

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26%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	26%	44%
2022	20%	41%
2021	26%	37%
2019	38%	51%
2018	39%	49%
2017	69%	78%
2016	63%	75%
2015	63%	73%
2014	68%	76%
2013	67%	78%
2012	79%	83%

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38%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2022	38%	51%
2021	32%	42%
2019	34%	47%
2018	39%	45%
2017	64%	72%
2016	61%	71%
2015	66%	73%
2014	68%	75%
2013	68%	78%
2012	86%	88%
2011	84%	88%

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29%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2022	29%	46%
2021	24%	43%

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87%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	87%	90%
2022	87%	90%
2021	92%	89%
2019	92%	89%
2018	95%	89%
2017	92%	89%
2016	92%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	87%	88%
2013	82%	88%
2012	92%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.21

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.21	0.64
2022	0.22	0.64
2021	0.22	0.64
2020	0.24	0.63
2019	0.24	0.63
2018	0.23	0.64
2017	0.23	0.64
2016	0.25	0.63
2015	0.34	0.63
2014	0.25	0.63
2013	0.26	0.64
2012	0.26	0.64
2011	0.24	0.64
2010	0.26	0.64
2009	0.27	0.64
2008	0.28	0.64
2007	0.27	0.64
2006	0.27	0.64
2005	0.27	0.64
2004	0.28	0.64
2003	0.28	0.64
2002	0.28	0.64
2001	0.29	0.64
2000	0.27	0.65
1999	0.28	0.65
1998	0.30	0.65
1997	0.29	0.64
1996	0.30	0.64
1995	0.30	0.64
1994	0.31	0.64
1993	0.32	0.63
1992	0.32	0.63
1991	0.34	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

89%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	89%	53%
2022	88%	53%
2021	87%	53%
2020	87%	53%
2019	87%	53%
2018	87%	52%
2017	87%	52%
2016	86%	52%
2015	64%	52%
2014	86%	52%
2013	86%	51%
2012	85%	51%
2011	87%	50%
2010	85%	49%
2009	84%	48%
2008	85%	47%
2007	85%	46%
2006	85%	46%
2005	84%	45%
2004	83%	44%
2003	85%	43%
2002	84%	42%
2001	83%	41%
2000	84%	40%
1999	83%	39%
1998	82%	38%
1997	83%	38%
1996	82%	37%
1995	82%	36%
1994	81%	36%
1993	81%	35%
1992	80%	35%
1991	79%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2010)
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2010	1%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2006	1%	15%
2005	1%	14%
2004	1%	14%

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% White

10%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	11%	26%
2022	12%	26%
2021	12%	26%
2020	13%	27%
2019	13%	27%
2018	13%	28%
2017	13%	28%
2016	14%	29%
2015	13%	29%
2014	14%	29%
2013	14%	30%
2012	15%	31%
2011	13%	31%
2010	14%	33%
2009	15%	34%
2008	15%	35%
2007	15%	36%
2006	14%	36%
2005	15%	38%
2004	16%	39%
2003	15%	40%
2002	16%	41%
2001	17%	42%
2000	16%	44%
1999	17%	45%
1998	18%	46%
1997	17%	46%
1996	18%	47%
1995	18%	48%
1994	19%	48%
1993	19%	49%
1992	20%	49%
1991	21%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,414 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,507 is less than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$21 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	$21 MM	$14 MM
2022	$21 MM	$14 MM
2021	$21 MM	$14 MM
2020	$21 MM	$14 MM
2019	$23 MM	$13 MM
2018	$20 MM	$11 MM
2017	$20 MM	$11 MM
2016	$22 MM	$11 MM
2015	$16 MM	$9 MM
2014	$22 MM	$10 MM
2012	$19 MM	$9 MM
2011	$16 MM	$10 MM
2010	$16 MM	$9 MM
2009	$16 MM	$9 MM
2008	$16 MM	$8 MM
2007	$15 MM	$8 MM
2006	$15 MM	$7 MM
2005	$15 MM	$7 MM
2004	$14 MM	$6 MM
2003	$13 MM	$6 MM
2002	$12 MM	$6 MM
2001	$12 MM	$6 MM
2000	$12 MM	$6 MM
1999	$11 MM	$6 MM
1998	$12 MM	$6 MM
1997	$11 MM	$6 MM
1996	$10 MM	$6 MM
1995	$9 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$19 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	$19 MM	$13 MM
2022	$18 MM	$13 MM
2021	$19 MM	$13 MM
2020	$18 MM	$13 MM
2019	$17 MM	$12 MM
2018	$17 MM	$11 MM
2017	$18 MM	$11 MM
2016	$24 MM	$11 MM
2015	$16 MM	$9 MM
2014	$34 MM	$10 MM
2012	$18 MM	$9 MM
2011	$16 MM	$9 MM
2010	$16 MM	$9 MM
2009	$14 MM	$9 MM
2008	$18 MM	$8 MM
2007	$17 MM	$8 MM
2006	$14 MM	$7 MM
2005	$14 MM	$7 MM
2004	$14 MM	$6 MM
2003	$16 MM	$6 MM
2002	$17 MM	$6 MM
2001	$13 MM	$6 MM
2000	$12 MM	$6 MM
1999	$11 MM	$6 MM
1998	$10 MM	$6 MM
1997	$10 MM	$6 MM
1996	$10 MM	$6 MM
1995	$9 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,414

$13,387

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	$11,445	$15,640
2022	$12,788	$15,527
2021	$13,116	$15,800
2020	$12,788	$15,527
2019	$13,316	$14,104
2018	$11,564	$12,819
2017	$11,178	$13,668
2016	$12,548	$13,530
2015	$9,288	$12,250
2014	$12,496	$11,938
2012	$10,745	$11,792
2011	$9,266	$12,560
2010	$9,080	$12,250
2009	$9,096	$11,947
2008	$8,966	$11,503
2007	$8,740	$11,028
2006	$8,882	$10,357
2005	$8,469	$9,808
2004	$8,533	$9,347
2003	$7,811	$9,172
2002	$7,232	$8,890
2001	$7,397	$8,220
2000	$7,360	$8,183
1999	$6,699	$7,482
1998	$6,960	$7,282
1997	$6,367	$6,948
1995	$5,606	$6,375
1992	$5,070	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$10,507

$14,117

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Poteet Independent School District	Texas
2023	$10,536	$14,776
2022	$11,129	$14,277
2021	$12,074	$14,927
2020	$11,129	$14,277
2019	$9,942	$13,432
2018	$9,809	$12,640
2017	$10,189	$13,337
2016	$13,465	$12,941
2015	$9,120	$12,682
2014	$19,216	$11,519
2012	$10,095	$11,195
2011	$8,889	$12,153
2010	$8,916	$12,682
2009	$8,358	$12,666
2008	$10,037	$11,542
2007	$9,926	$10,438
2006	$8,276	$9,999
2005	$8,113	$9,530
2004	$8,185	$9,298
2003	$9,985	$9,172
2002	$10,398	$8,828
2001	$8,013	$8,284
2000	$7,546	$8,055
1999	$6,498	$7,777
1998	$6,120	$7,202
1997	$5,810	$7,030
1995	$5,942	$5,816
1992	$3,997	$4,974

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Best Poteet Independent School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Poteet Intermediate School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

838 School Drivee
Poteet, TX 78065
(830) 742-3697

Gr: 3-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Rank: #22.

Poteet J High School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1000 Fm 1470
Poteet, TX 78065
(830) 742-3571

Gr: 6-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: #33.

Poteet High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1020 Fm 1470
Poteet, TX 78065
(830) 742-3522

Gr: 9-12 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #44.

Poteet Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

965 Horton Ln
Poteet, TX 78065
(830) 742-3503

Gr: PK-2 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: n/an/a

Atascosa Co Juvenile Unit

Alternative School

Add to Compare

1100 School Dr
Poteet, TX 78065
(830) 769-2925

Gr: 8-9 | 2 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Poteet Independent School District?

Poteet Independent School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,842 students.

What is the rank of Poteet Independent School District?

Poteet Independent School District is ranked #1053 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Poteet Independent School District?

89% of Poteet Independent School District students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Poteet Independent School District?

Poteet Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Poteet Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,507 is less than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,842 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
: 87% (Top 30% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education