Summary:
The Pettus Independent School District (Isd) is home to two schools - Pettus Secondary and Pettus Elementary. While the secondary school stands out for its high graduation rates and strong academic performance, the elementary school faces some challenges in meeting state proficiency targets.
Pettus Secondary boasts an impressive 96.8% 4-year graduation rate and excels on STAAR End-of-Course exams, with over 50% proficiency in Algebra I, Biology, English I/II, and U.S. History. In contrast, Pettus Elementary lags behind the state average on 3rd grade STAAR Reading and Math assessments, despite strong performance on 4th and 5th grade STAAR Reading and 5th grade STAAR Math.
The schools also differ in their resource allocation, with Pettus Secondary spending $17,609 per student, compared to $12,903 per student at Pettus Elementary. Additionally, Pettus Secondary has a lower student-teacher ratio of 10.3 to 1, which may contribute to its stronger academic performance.
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