Summary:
The Perryton Independent School District (Isd) in Texas is home to three elementary schools: James L Wright Elementary, Edwin F Williams Intermediate, and Perryton Kinder. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and are located in the Perryton area.
Among the standout schools, Edwin F Williams Intermediate has shown consistent improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 1723 out of 4647 Texas elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 1341 out of 4651 in 2024-2025, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's strong performance in STAAR testing, with 5th-grade students outperforming the district and state averages in reading, math, and science, is particularly noteworthy. Meanwhile, James L Wright Elementary stands out with its impressive 3rd-grade STAAR test scores, where students outperform the district and state averages in reading, math, and Spanish reading.
Across the district, the schools face challenges related to high poverty levels, with all three having a significant population of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 67.17% to 71.14%. However, the schools have adopted different approaches to resource allocation, with Edwin F Williams Intermediate having the highest spending per student at $11,364 and the lowest student-teacher ratio at 12.3:1, while James L Wright Elementary has the lowest spending per student at $8,772 but the lowest student-teacher ratio at 16:1.
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