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Pewitt High School

Public Grades 9-12
701st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,974 Texas High Schools
Better than 64% of Texas high schools
Summary

Pewitt High School is a public high school located in Omaha, Texas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 248 students. The school is part of the Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District, which is ranked 236 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pewitt High School has consistently maintained a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 96.7% to 98.0% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school also has very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.5% to 0.7% in recent years, lower than the state average. Pewitt High School's STAAR EOC (End of Course) test scores are generally higher than the state averages across various subjects, including Algebra I, Biology, English I and II Reading, and U.S. History. Additionally, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10.1 to 12.0 in recent years, which is lower than the nearby schools.

When compared to the nearby high schools, such as Pittsburg High School, Mount Pleasant High School, and James Bowie High School, Pewitt High School generally performs better in terms of graduation rates, dropout rates, and test scores, particularly in subjects like Biology and U.S. History. However, the school could benefit from further analysis and targeted interventions to address any persistent achievement gaps and ensure that all students have the opportunity to thrive.

262
Students ?
10.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,614
Per pupil spending ?
56.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1216 Us Hwy 67 W
       Omaha, TX  75571-4596

(903) 884-2293

District: Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District


Feeder schools for Pewitt High School:

Elementary:    Pewitt Elementary
Middle:    Pewitt J H
Racial breakdown:

White:
61.5%
Hispanic:
17.2%
African American:
13.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 47th percentile in 2021 → 64th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (63% vs 56% meeting standards)
95% graduate within 4 years
Ranking is rebounding — up to 64th (2025) from a 47th-percentile low (2021)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg63%
Texas avg56%
701st of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Top 36%▼ down 17 pts since 2015
From top 18% (2015) to top 36% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
236th of 961Pewitt 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202559.0701 of 197464.5%★★★☆☆
202446.31022 of 199048.6%★★☆☆☆
202359.1697 of 196164.5%★★★☆☆
202252.4809 of 187656.9%★★★☆☆
202145.8980 of 186147.3%★★☆☆☆
201946.3959 of 185748.4%★★☆☆☆
201855.5665 of 179763.0%★★★☆☆
201762.1498 of 177772.0%★★★★☆
201666.9474 of 176273.1%★★★★☆
201572.4321 of 174381.6%★★★★☆
201454.3806 of 173453.5%★★★☆☆
201353.0790 of 165252.2%★★★☆☆
201253.2743 of 160353.6%★★★☆☆
201166.0562 of 167266.4%★★★☆☆
201068.0443 of 156871.7%★★★★☆
200963.2619 of 153959.8%★★★☆☆
200867.1482 of 151068.1%★★★☆☆
200764.5572 of 149761.8%★★★☆☆
200671.2361 of 143074.8%★★★★☆
200573.2294 of 142979.4%★★★★☆
200482.660 of 142795.8%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202518.5711 of 83414.7%★☆☆☆☆
202414.0960 of 10659.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202348.9441 of 106958.7%★★★☆☆
202244.0488 of 103152.7%★★★☆☆
202132.3660 of 102035.3%★★☆☆☆
201938.8581 of 102443.3%★★☆☆☆
201832.1672 of 101333.7%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202250.2664 of 183763.9%★★★☆☆
202139.01052 of 182942.5%★★☆☆☆
201930.01368 of 181024.4%★☆☆☆☆
201850.9638 of 178464.2%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202557.1287 of 115375.1%★★★★☆
202457.3371 of 143774.2%★★★★☆
202345.6563 of 137158.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202547.8707 of 150453.0%★★★☆☆
202441.31075 of 188042.8%★★☆☆☆
202364.7544 of 189171.2%★★★★☆
202254.2762 of 184158.6%★★★☆☆
202142.11062 of 181541.5%★★☆☆☆
201951.4860 of 179852.2%★★★☆☆
201845.6968 of 178145.6%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201871.0307 of 113773.0%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202568.8254 of 145382.5%★★★★☆
202442.5909 of 180549.6%★★☆☆☆
202355.2658 of 182063.8%★★★☆☆
202259.2522 of 176270.4%★★★★☆
202145.9882 of 174349.4%★★☆☆☆
201949.8781 of 171454.4%★★★☆☆
201857.9555 of 169167.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202557.0422 of 151372.1%★★★★☆
202444.3916 of 188451.4%★★★☆☆
202359.2560 of 189770.5%★★★★☆
202252.6695 of 184762.4%★★★☆☆
202148.6850 of 184854.0%★★★☆☆
201939.81109 of 181839.0%★★☆☆☆
201850.6743 of 179458.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202558.2494 of 151567.4%★★★☆☆
202441.41005 of 189146.9%★★☆☆☆
202350.6843 of 191355.9%★★★☆☆
202251.4766 of 185358.7%★★★☆☆
202146.6913 of 184050.4%★★★☆☆
201941.81031 of 182443.5%★★☆☆☆
201861.1533 of 180370.4%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202544.8313 of 59847.7%★★☆☆☆
202436.0478 of 73134.6%★★☆☆☆
20192.9590 of 6042.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20180.6579 of 5820.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202559.7340 of 129973.8%★★★★☆
202425.81260 of 154818.6%★☆☆☆☆
202319.91344 of 14789.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202220.91273 of 141810.2%★☆☆☆☆
202126.21141 of 138217.4%★☆☆☆☆
201949.0535 of 135760.6%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202551.3576 of 129455.5%★★★☆☆
202435.21043 of 155633.0%★★☆☆☆
202348.4813 of 157648.4%★★☆☆☆
202242.8867 of 152543.1%★★☆☆☆
202134.81051 of 151030.4%★★☆☆☆
201939.6992 of 152635.0%★★☆☆☆
201853.9655 of 153957.4%★★★☆☆
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)
Hispanic (2025)83rd percentile+18 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile+11 vs school
Special Education (2025)74th percentile+9 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2018)73rd percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)67th percentile+3 vs school
At Risk (2022)64th percentile+7 vs school
White (2025)55th percentile-9 vs school
Female (2025)53rd percentile-11 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)48th percentile-17 vs school
African American (2025)15th percentile-50 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
English II Reading66%+9 vs state
U.S. History64%-4 vs state
Biology63%~ state avg
English I Reading61%+10 vs state
Algebra I60%+13 vs state

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Pewitt High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pewitt Elementary
Middle : Pewitt J H

In the 2024-25 school year, 262 students attended Pewitt High School.

Students at Pewitt High School are 61% White, 17% Hispanic, 13% African American, 7% Two or more races.

Pewitt High School ranks 701st of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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