Pettus Elementary School

Direction500 N Bee St, Pettus, TX, 78146
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Public School PETTUS ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 70
Student Progress 70
Closing Performance Gaps 65
Overall 69

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Pettus Elementary School – A Gem in the Heart of Pettus, TX!

Nestled in the serene town of Pettus, Texas, at 500 N Bee St, Pettus Elementary School stands as a beacon of innovative learning and community spirit within the PETTUS ISD. Our school is not just a place for academic instruction but a nurturing environment where young minds are inspired to grow and explore their potential.

At Pettus Elementary, we pride ourselves on our dedicated team of 14 professional educators, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and an average of 11 years of teaching experience. Our teachers have been with us for an average of 4 years, ensuring stability and continuity in our educational offerings. They are not just teachers but mentors who provide personalized attention to each of our 182 students, thanks to our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1.

Our commitment to education is enhanced by the support of 8 skilled education aids, who assist in fostering a learning environment that is both supportive and challenging. This team works hand-in-hand to create a curriculum that is both engaging and rewarding, offering a robust educational experience tailored to individual student needs.

Academic Excellence and Beyond

At Pettus Elementary, we believe in providing more than just basic education. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity and encourage critical thinking. From STEM to arts and physical education, our programs are geared towards developing diverse skills, ensuring that each child not only excels academically but also grows socially and emotionally.

Community and Family Engagement

We understand that education is a collaborative effort between the school and the home. Thus, we actively encourage parental involvement and community engagement. Regular updates, workshops, and events are designed to keep parents and guardians involved in their children’s education, fostering a partnership that extends learning beyond the classroom.

A Safe and Enriching Environment

Safety and well-being are paramount at Pettus Elementary. Our campus is equipped with modern facilities and resources to ensure that every child learns in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Each cla...

Welcome to Pettus Elementary School – A Gem in the Heart of Pettus, TX!

Nestled in the serene town of Pettus, Texas, at 500 N Bee St, Pettus Elementary School stands as a beacon of innovative learning and community spirit within the PETTUS ISD. Our school is not just a place for academic instruction but a nurturing environment where young minds are inspired to grow and explore their potential.

At Pettus Elementary, we pride ourselves on our dedicated team of 14 professional educators, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and an average of 11 years of teaching experience. Our teachers have been with us for an average of 4 years, ensuring stability and continuity in our educational offerings. They are not just teachers but mentors who provide personalized attention to each of our 182 students, thanks to our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1.

Our commitment to education is enhanced by the support of 8 skilled education aids, who assist in fostering a learning environment that is both supportive and challenging. This team works hand-in-hand to create a curriculum that is both engaging and rewarding, offering a robust educational experience tailored to individual student needs.

Academic Excellence and Beyond

At Pettus Elementary, we believe in providing more than just basic education. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity and encourage critical thinking. From STEM to arts and physical education, our programs are geared towards developing diverse skills, ensuring that each child not only excels academically but also grows socially and emotionally.

Community and Family Engagement

We understand that education is a collaborative effort between the school and the home. Thus, we actively encourage parental involvement and community engagement. Regular updates, workshops, and events are designed to keep parents and guardians involved in their children’s education, fostering a partnership that extends learning beyond the classroom.

A Safe and Enriching Environment

Safety and well-being are paramount at Pettus Elementary. Our campus is equipped with modern facilities and resources to ensure that every child learns in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Each classroom is designed to be a space of creativity and interaction, where students can comfortably express themselves and learn effectively.

Join Our Pettus Elementary Family

Choosing the right school is crucial for your child’s development, and Pettus Elementary is committed to making every learning moment joyful and impactful. We invite you to visit us at 500 N Bee St, Pettus, TX 78146, or call us at (361) 375-2296 to discover more about what makes our school the perfect place for your child to learn, grow, and thrive.

Embark on this educational journey with us, where each day is full of learning, growth, and laughter. At Pettus Elementary, we don’t just teach; we inspire futures. Join our community, where every child is a star, and every moment is an opportunity to shine!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
171
Is Charter
No
Address
500 N BEE ST, PETTUS, TX, 78146
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Principal
LAURA HOLDER
School District
Phone
(361) 375-2296
County
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Pettus Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.58%
Hispanic 103 60.23%
White 67 39.18%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 171 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 119 69.59%
Limited English Proficiency 1 0.58%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 1 0.58%
Gifted & Talented 0 0.00%
Special Education 23 13.45%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 0 0.00%
10 - 20 years 5 35.77%
6 - 10 years 1 7.30%
1- 5 years 2 14.60%
Beginning Teacher 6 42.34%
Teacher Experience Average 7.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 3.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 14 100%
Female Teachers 14 100.00 %
Male Teachers 0 0.00 %
School Admin 2
School Support 1
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 0

Pettus Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 68% 73% 67% 60% %
African American *% *% *% % %
Hispanic 62% 70% 59% 50% %
White 79% 77% 81% 78% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 62% 68% 58% 59% %
Male Students 69% 69% 73% 56% %
Female Students 68% 79% 57% 67% %
Special Education 61% 59% 65% 57% %
Limited English Proficiency % % % % %

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