Best Public Schools in Pecos, TX


Summary:

The city of Pecos, Texas is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools face significant challenges, with the majority of them performing well below the state averages on standardized tests. However, a few schools stand out as potential bright spots in the district.

Crockett Middle is a standout, with the highest proficiency rates in STAAR EOC Algebra I at 90.91% and relatively strong performance in 8th grade STAAR Math. Meanwhile, Zavala Elementary has the highest proficiency rates in STAAR Spanish Reading and Math among the elementary schools, indicating strong performance for its Spanish-speaking student population. However, the majority of the schools in the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District (Isd) struggle, with proficiency rates ranging from 15% to 51% across different subjects and grade levels.

The schools in Pecos face significant socioeconomic challenges, with high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 53.52% to 80.79%. This suggests that the schools may need targeted interventions and support to address the unique needs of their student populations. By focusing on the areas of strength, such as Crockett Middle's performance in Algebra I and Zavala Elementary's Spanish-language assessments, the district may be able to identify and replicate effective practices that could help improve overall student outcomes.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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