Pettus Secondary

Direction500 N May, Pettus, TX, 78146
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Public School PETTUS ISD Elementary School Middle School High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 88
Student Progress 87
Closing Performance Gaps 91
Overall 89

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Pettus Secondary School

Situated in the heart of Pettus, Texas, Pettus Secondary School, located at 500 N May Pettus, TX 78146, offers a unique educational environment that combines small-town charm with big ambitions. As part of the esteemed Pettus Independent School District, Pettus Secondary is more than just a school; it's a community where young minds are nurtured to grow and explore limitless possibilities.

Why Choose Pettus Secondary?

At Pettus Secondary, we pride ourselves on offering a personalized educational experience, thanks to our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 9.90. With just 195 students and a dedicated staff of 20 experienced teachers, each student receives the individual attention they deserve. Our teachers, who boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience and have been with our school for an average of 4 years, are committed to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment.

A Supportive Learning Environment

Our commitment to education extends beyond just our teachers. With the addition of 4 education aids, we ensure that every student's educational needs are met efficiently. This supportive environment is designed to optimize student learning and to address the individual challenges that students might face.

Engaging and Dynamic Curriculum

Pettus Secondary is dedicated to providing a dynamic curriculum that prepares students not only for college but also for real-world challenges. Our curriculum is constantly evolving, incorporating both traditional learning methods and innovative educational practices. Whether it’s through STEM education, arts, or social sciences, our students are encouraged to discover their passions and excel in their interests.

Community and Connection

Being a vital part of the Pettus community, our school is a hub of activity where families and educators come together to support our students. Our small student body allows for a close-knit community atmosphere, where every student is known by name and valued for their unique contributions.

Join Us

If you are looking for a school that offers a robust...

Discover Excellence at Pettus Secondary School

Situated in the heart of Pettus, Texas, Pettus Secondary School, located at 500 N May Pettus, TX 78146, offers a unique educational environment that combines small-town charm with big ambitions. As part of the esteemed Pettus Independent School District, Pettus Secondary is more than just a school; it's a community where young minds are nurtured to grow and explore limitless possibilities.

Why Choose Pettus Secondary?

At Pettus Secondary, we pride ourselves on offering a personalized educational experience, thanks to our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 9.90. With just 195 students and a dedicated staff of 20 experienced teachers, each student receives the individual attention they deserve. Our teachers, who boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience and have been with our school for an average of 4 years, are committed to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment.

A Supportive Learning Environment

Our commitment to education extends beyond just our teachers. With the addition of 4 education aids, we ensure that every student's educational needs are met efficiently. This supportive environment is designed to optimize student learning and to address the individual challenges that students might face.

Engaging and Dynamic Curriculum

Pettus Secondary is dedicated to providing a dynamic curriculum that prepares students not only for college but also for real-world challenges. Our curriculum is constantly evolving, incorporating both traditional learning methods and innovative educational practices. Whether it’s through STEM education, arts, or social sciences, our students are encouraged to discover their passions and excel in their interests.

Community and Connection

Being a vital part of the Pettus community, our school is a hub of activity where families and educators come together to support our students. Our small student body allows for a close-knit community atmosphere, where every student is known by name and valued for their unique contributions.

Join Us

If you are looking for a school that offers a robust educational program supported by a caring and professional staff, look no further than Pettus Secondary School. We invite you to be a part of our thriving community where we prepare students for success in every aspect of their lives.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (361) 375-2296 ext:122. At Pettus Secondary, we are more than just a school—we are a community growing together. Come and see for yourself why Pettus Secondary is the perfect place for your child's education and growth.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-12
Enrollment
206
Is Charter
No
Address
500 N MAY, PETTUS, TX, 78146
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Principal
MR RICKY DELEON
School District
Phone
(361) 375-2296 ext:122
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Pettus Secondary Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 6 2.91%
Hispanic 131 63.59%
White 69 33.50%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 206 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 138 66.99%
Limited English Proficiency 3 1.46%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 5 2.43%
Gifted & Talented 13 6.31%
Special Education 32 15.53%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 5.85%
20 - 30 years 0 0.00%
10 - 20 years 7 40.35%
6 - 10 years 2 11.70%
1- 5 years 4 23.98%
Beginning Teacher 3 18.13%
Teacher Experience Average 8.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 3.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 17 100%
Female Teachers 12 71.35 %
Male Teachers 5 29.24 %
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 3
Special Education 1

Pettus Secondary 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 76% 79% 75% 80% 66%
African American 75% 80% *% *% *%
Hispanic 72% 76% 69% 77% 62%
White 86% 87% 87% 91% 75%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 70% 75% 68% 70% 59%
Male Students 72% 73% 72% 74% 66%
Female Students 79% 83% 76% 85% 67%
Special Education 51% 46% 58% 50% 50%
Limited English Proficiency 100% *% *% *% %

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 14.3 -1 * *
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic n/a n/a n/a n/a
White 37.5 * * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 9.1 * * *
Female Students 20 * * *
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 61.9 42.9 38.1 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 46.2 38.5 30.8 100 n/a n/a n/a
White 87.5 50 50 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education * * * * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged 66.7 53.3 46.7 100 n/a n/a n/a

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