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Pewitt Elementary

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Pewitt Elementary ranks 1450 th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1450^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Pewitt Elementary in Omaha, TX, is a PK-5 school serving 415 students in a rural community, and it has achieved a remarkable turnaround over the past decade, transforming from a low-performing school into a consistent 3-star institution within the Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District.

The school’s standout strength is its exceptional reading proficiency, where 4th and 5th graders score 76.92% and 79.66% proficient—far exceeding the state averages of 53.04% and 58.47%. This performance outpaces nearby schools like Annie Sims Elementary, which scored 66.2% in 4th grade reading. Pewitt is also notably effective at serving its economically disadvantaged students, with nearly 70% qualifying for free or reduced lunch, yet its low-income subgroup ranks in the 87th percentile statewide. This is a key differentiator from schools like Frances Corprew Elementary and Vivian Fowler Elementary, which have similar poverty rates but lower overall rankings. However, mathematics remains a persistent weakness, with 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade scores all falling below state averages—a stark contrast to James Bowie Elementary, which significantly outperforms Pewitt in math.

Pewitt’s success is a bright spot in a region where many nearby schools struggle, such as South Elementary and West Elementary in the Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District (Isd), which rank in the bottom 22nd percentile. The school achieves these results with moderate spending per student ($11,042), suggesting effective resource allocation. The main challenge ahead is to replicate its reading success in math to ensure balanced achievement across all subjects and student groups.

415

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,888

Per pupil spending ?

69.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

374 County Rd 4318
Omaha, TX 75571-4572

(903) 884-2404

District: Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District

Students who attend Pewitt Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Pewitt J H
High:	Pewitt High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.5%

Hispanic:

18.6%

Two or more races:

14.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 46th percentile in 2016 → 69th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (57% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2016

✓Above the Texas median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school57%

District avg57%

Texas avg51%

1,450^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 23 pts since 2016

From bottom 46% (2016) to top 31% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

321^st of 951Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	63.2	1450 of 4627	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2025	72.3	1029 of 4651	77.9%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	983 of 4710	79.1%	★★★★☆
2023	57.6	1719 of 4647	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.8	1279 of 4581	72.1%	★★★★☆
2021	60.7	1497 of 4578	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	32.1	3201 of 4479	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.7	3138 of 4359	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	27.0	3342 of 4329	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	50.0	2312 of 4286	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	31.9	3256 of 4320	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	26.2	3571 of 4260	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	39.5	2896 of 4221	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	31.6	3343 of 4206	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	38.6	3019 of 4095	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	43.9	2645 of 3937	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	55.6	1946 of 3884	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	70.2	1042 of 3768	72.3%	★★★★☆
2007	61.4	1587 of 3724	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	72.1	903 of 3476	74.0%	★★★★☆
2005	48.4	2094 of 3475	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2004	73.2	793 of 3465	77.1%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	52.5	985 of 2406	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	67.0	438 of 1905	77.0%	★★★★☆
2024	42.6	1397 of 2443	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	75.3	370 of 2443	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	402 of 2421	83.4%	★★★★☆
2021	46.5	1168 of 2444	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	20.2	2294 of 2515	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.3	2157 of 2483	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	39.3	2864 of 4461	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.6	3472 of 4331	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.5	3363 of 4295	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.7	2676 of 4240	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	65.6	889 of 3556	75.0%	★★★★☆
2021	11.1	3431 of 3446	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	51.7	1479 of 3333	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.0	1869 of 3226	42.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	67.5	1211 of 4575	73.5%	★★★★☆
2025	73.0	771 of 3744	79.4%	★★★★☆
2024	77.8	767 of 4658	83.5%	★★★★☆
2023	61.0	1516 of 4588	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.7	1243 of 4561	72.7%	★★★★☆
2021	60.5	1490 of 4499	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.8	3216 of 4348	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.1	2680 of 4306	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	70.7	652 of 2619	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	61.6	1378 of 2980	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	63.2	1282 of 4413	70.9%	★★★★☆
2025	64.4	1028 of 3644	71.8%	★★★★☆
2024	49.2	2178 of 4465	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.6	2381 of 4401	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.9	2303 of 4376	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.5	1433 of 4329	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.2	2492 of 4188	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.4	3348 of 4168	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	66.1	1085 of 4520	76.0%	★★★★☆
2025	76.8	470 of 3705	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	76.9	588 of 4594	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	53.1	1968 of 4521	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.6	873 of 4477	80.5%	★★★★☆
2021	71.7	768 of 4451	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	36.0	3052 of 4309	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.9	3253 of 4264	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	57.3	1701 of 4582	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	73.4	792 of 3739	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	65.0	1321 of 4647	71.6%	★★★★☆
2023	52.6	2001 of 4585	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.8	1388 of 4563	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	1705 of 4498	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.7	3097 of 4357	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.8	3513 of 4319	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	53.6	542 of 1106	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	32.0	761 of 975	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.7	737 of 1128	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.6	543 of 1004	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.6	722 of 961	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	6.1	1092 of 1112	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	56.4	1368 of 4301	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	62.5	963 of 3549	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.6	558 of 4292	87.0%	★★★★☆
2023	60.1	1085 of 4086	73.4%	★★★★☆
2022	68.4	758 of 3952	80.8%	★★★★☆
2021	74.8	448 of 3799	88.2%	★★★★☆
2019	37.3	2266 of 3684	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.3	2829 of 3558	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	52.1	1487 of 3006	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	68.7	713 of 2612	72.7%	★★★★☆
2024	63.6	1038 of 3108	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.7	2025 of 3106	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.4	1579 of 3082	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.4	1797 of 3082	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.6	2417 of 3142	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.4	2628 of 3127	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)76th percentile+7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)75th percentile-3 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)75th percentile+12 vs school

Female (2026)74th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2026)71st percentile~ school

Special Education (2026)68th percentile~ school

Male (2026)63rd percentile-6 vs school

African American (2026)59th percentile-10 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)51st percentile-18 vs school

White (2026)51st percentile-18 vs school

At Risk (2022)36th percentile-36 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading73%+18 vs state

Mathematics40%-7 vs state

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by a parent
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Pewitt Elementary is a great school in a small town. Everybody gets to know each other and there is a real community spirit. The teachers are generally very caring and do a great job. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)		STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Pewitt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	374 County Rd 4318	Omaha	75571	Morris County	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 884-2404	415	29	14.3	69.4%	222 (53.5%)	55 (13.3%)	77 (18.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (14.0%)	63.2	1450^th of 4627 public elementary schools	68.7%		72.3	1029^th of 4651 public elementary schools	77.9%	421			60.0	76.9	79.7	41.8	41.5	37.9	$8,888
West Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1305 W Watson Blvd	Daingerfield	75638	Morris County	Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 645-2901	260	18	14.8	85.0%	75 (28.8%)	97 (37.3%)	54 (20.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (12.7%)								(n/a)									$11,365
Chapel Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1069 Cr 4660	Mount Pleasant	75455	Titus County	Chapel Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 572-8096	440	31	14.1	49.8%	217 (49.3%)	10 (2.3%)	199 (45.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	10 (2.3%)	60.4	1598^th of 4627 public elementary schools	65.5%		42.8	2583^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	44.5%	985			71.2	57.0	54.2	48.0	50.6	44.4	$7,939
South Elementary	Public	3-5	1301 Linda Dr	Daingerfield	75638	Morris County	Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 645-3501	216	15	14.7	84.3%	70 (32.4%)	79 (36.6%)	45 (20.8%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.8%)	21.7	3956^th of 4627 public elementary schools	14.5%		12.8	4379^th of 4651 public elementary schools	5.8%	423			38.5	45.1	39.7	36.5	26.8	17.7	$13,741
Hughes Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	809 Russell	Hughes Springs	75656	Cass County	Hughes Springs Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 639-3880	531	36	14.7	51.8%	361 (68.0%)	68 (12.8%)	80 (15.1%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	33.6	3184^th of 4627 public elementary schools	31.2%		44.3	2477^th of 4651 public elementary schools	46.7%	707			47.1	33.3	52.5	36.8	37.2	39.8	$7,689
Annie Sims Elementary	Public	K-4	1801 E 1st St	Mount Pleasant	75456	Titus County	Mount Pleasant Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 575-2062	508	40	12.8	70.1%	121 (23.8%)	27 (5.3%)	355 (69.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	75.8	908^th of 4627 public elementary schools	80.4%		84.8	578^th of 4651 public elementary schools	87.6%	330	36.7	52.4	63.4	66.2		48.7	65.2		$8,733
Harts Bluff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3506 Fm 1402	Mount Pleasant	75455	Titus County	Harts Bluff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 577-1146	473	32	14.8	64.9%	190 (40.2%)	3 (0.6%)	270 (57.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	33.5	3190^th of 4627 public elementary schools	31.1%		49.9	2145^th of 4651 public elementary schools	53.9%	1045			46.5	39.7	53.7	29.3	41.2	36.2	$10,827
E C Brice Elementary	Public	K-4	311 Cedar St	Mount Pleasant	75456	Titus County	Mount Pleasant Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 575-2057	485	38	12.7	76.1%	101 (20.8%)	51 (10.5%)	314 (64.7%)	8 (1.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.6%)	71	1094^th of 4627 public elementary schools	76.4%		69.3	1162^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	75.0%	68	63.6	60.0	62.0	52.4		60.0	56.8		$8,091
Frances Corprew Elementary	Public	K-4	909 School St	Mount Pleasant	75456	Titus County	Mount Pleasant Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 575-2050	375	32	11.6	84.5%	59 (15.7%)	54 (14.4%)	257 (68.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	48.8	2178^th of 4627 public elementary schools	52.9%		54.8	1854^th of 4651 public elementary schools	60.1%	324	52.0	42.3	59.3	39.6		55.7	30.7		$9,396
Vivian Fowler Elementary	Public	K-4	503 N O'Tyson	Mount Pleasant	75456	Titus County	Mount Pleasant Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 575-2070	388	31	12.4	86.3%	28 (7.2%)	60 (15.5%)	289 (74.5%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.8%)	45	2385^th of 4627 public elementary schools	48.5%		59.9	1587^th of 4651 public elementary schools	65.9%	798	55.6	50.0	54.6	45.6		36.0	45.1		$9,719

Frequently Asked Questions about Pewitt Elementary

What schools do graduates of Pewitt Elementary attend?

Students who attend Pewitt Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pewitt J H
High : Pewitt High School

Is Pewitt Elementary a good school?

Pewitt Elementary ranks 1450^th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Pewitt Elementary in?

Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District

What is the racial makeup of Pewitt Elementary?

Students at Pewitt Elementary are 53% White, 19% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 13% African American.

How many students attend Pewitt Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 415 students attended Pewitt Elementary.

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