Other · Texas
Penelope School
Penelope School, a public other school in Penelope, Texas: grades pre-k–12, 216 students, 11.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Penelope ISD.
Size and class size
Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 216
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.2
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Grades
- Pre-K–12
- Other
More students per teacher than 60% of schools in Texas
Median 11.0 · 355 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 54% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Smaller than 56% of schools in Texas
Median 243 · 360 schools compared
Larger than 51% of schools in the US
Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Texas: 54%54%proficient
+9.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 56% of schools in Texas
Median 51% · 324 schools compared
97 students tested, grades 3–8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Texas: 42%43%proficient
+20.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 64% of schools in Texas
Median 37% · 322 schools compared
97 students tested, grades 3–8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Other · Grades Pre-K–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Area
- Distant rural area
- Run by
- Penelope ISD
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Penelope ISD.
Location
- Address
- 309 Ave D, Penelope, TX 76676
- Phone
- (254)533-2215
- City or town
- Penelope
- County
- Hill County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mount Calm ISDFree meals for all | Pre-K–12 | 168 | 11.1 | 50% | 32% |
Bynum SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–12 | 187 | 9.8 | 45% | 49% |
| Pre-K–12 | 284 | 11.7 | 68% | 49% | |
Dawson PK-12Free meals for all | Pre-K–12 | 628 | 16.1 | 43% | 37% |
| Pre-K–12 | 332 | 13.7 | 67% | 44% | |
Milford SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–12 | 258 | 11.4 | 27% | 9.9% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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