Pewitt Junior High School

Direction1216 Us Hwy 67 W, Omaha, TX, 75571
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Public School PEWITT CISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

B
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 83
Closing Performance Gaps 75
Overall 81

Distinction Designations

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

Discover Excellence at Pewitt Junior High School

Nestled in the heart of Omaha, Texas, Pewitt Junior High School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. Located at 1216 US HWY 67 W, our campus is part of the esteemed Pewitt CISD, a community deeply committed to fostering an environment where every student thrives.

Why Choose Pewitt Junior High?

At Pewitt Junior High, we pride ourselves on our outstanding team of educators. With a dedicated staff of 20 teachers who have been with us for an average of 5 years, and an impressive average of 10 years of teaching experience, our faculty is both seasoned and passionate about education. Our teachers are at the heart of our school, creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment that is felt in every classroom.

Our student body of 208 young scholars enjoys a highly personalized education with a student to teacher ratio of 10.30 S/T. This allows for tailored instruction and ample opportunities for each student to get the attention and support they need to excel academically and personally.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Pewitt Junior High employs 3 education aids, enhancing our ability to provide enriched learning experiences and additional support for our students. The collaboration between our teachers and educational aids ensures that we address the diverse needs of our student population effectively.

A Community of Learning and Growth

At Pewitt Junior High, education extends beyond the traditional classroom setting. We encourage our students to explore their interests, challenge their limits, and develop essential life skills that prepare them for high school and beyond. Our curriculum is designed to not only meet educational standards but to inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Join Our Pewitt Family

We understand that choosing the right junior high school is a significant decision for families. At Pewitt Junior High, we are committed to making every aspect of our school community welcoming and supportive. We invite you to visit us at 1216 US HWY 67 W OMAHA, TX 75571 or call us at (903) 884-2505 to learn more about what makes Pewitt Junior High an exceptional place for your child.

Discover Excellence at Pewitt Junior High School

Nestled in the heart of Omaha, Texas, Pewitt Junior High School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. Located at 1216 US HWY 67 W, our campus is part of the esteemed Pewitt CISD, a community deeply committed to fostering an environment where every student thrives.

Why Choose Pewitt Junior High?

At Pewitt Junior High, we pride ourselves on our outstanding team of educators. With a dedicated staff of 20 teachers who have been with us for an average of 5 years, and an impressive average of 10 years of teaching experience, our faculty is both seasoned and passionate about education. Our teachers are at the heart of our school, creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment that is felt in every classroom.

Our student body of 208 young scholars enjoys a highly personalized education with a student to teacher ratio of 10.30 S/T. This allows for tailored instruction and ample opportunities for each student to get the attention and support they need to excel academically and personally.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Pewitt Junior High employs 3 education aids, enhancing our ability to provide enriched learning experiences and additional support for our students. The collaboration between our teachers and educational aids ensures that we address the diverse needs of our student population effectively.

A Community of Learning and Growth

At Pewitt Junior High, education extends beyond the traditional classroom setting. We encourage our students to explore their interests, challenge their limits, and develop essential life skills that prepare them for high school and beyond. Our curriculum is designed to not only meet educational standards but to inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Join Our Pewitt Family

We understand that choosing the right junior high school is a significant decision for families. At Pewitt Junior High, we are committed to making every aspect of our school community welcoming and supportive. We invite you to visit us at 1216 US HWY 67 W OMAHA, TX 75571 or call us at (903) 884-2505 to learn more about what makes Pewitt Junior High an exceptional place for your child.

Join us at Pewitt Junior High School, where we build the foundation for future success and nurture the potential of every student. Your child's journey to excellence starts here!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
176
Is Charter
No
Address
1216 US HWY 67 W, OMAHA, TX, 75571
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Principal
MR JAMES CARTWRIGHT
School District
Phone
(903) 884-2505
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Pewitt Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 15 8.52%
Hispanic 27 15.34%
White 117 66.48%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 17 9.66%
Total Students 176 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 106 60.23%
Limited English Proficiency 12 6.82%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 12 6.82%
Gifted & Talented 13 7.39%
Special Education 28 15.91%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 9.77%
20 - 30 years 3 17.24%
10 - 20 years 2 11.49%
6 - 10 years 4 22.99%
1- 5 years 7 38.51%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 13.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 17 100%
Female Teachers 12 68.97 %
Male Teachers 5 31.03 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 1
Special Education 2

Pewitt Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 76% 82% 76% 77% 62%
African American 81% 92% 85% 60% 60%
Hispanic 66% 78% 52% 75% 63%
White 77% 83% 79% 76% 60%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 83% 76% 82% 100% 83%
Economically Disadvantaged 71% 76% 71% 71% 61%
Male Students 75% 77% 73% 83% 66%
Female Students 78% 88% 78% 69% 58%
Special Education 65% 57% 63% 78% 89%
Limited English Proficiency 41% 50% 33% *% *%

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