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Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,197 students in Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
2,197 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District, which is ranked #797 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#795 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,414 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
53%
# Black Students
84 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
658 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
30%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
88
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
168
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
177
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
171
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
207
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,827 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,054 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 62% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$81 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,827
$13,417
Spending / Student
$37,054
$14,148
Best Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tatom Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 S Calvin Ave
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2769
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2769
Grades: 1-2
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
monahans Educational center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
813 S Alice
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2019
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2019
Grades: 10-12
| 10 students
Rank: #33.
Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2010 E 8th St
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2414
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2414
Grades: 3-6
| 642 students
Rank: #44.
Walker J High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 S Faye Ave
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-4622
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-4622
Grades: 7-8
| 354 students
Rank: #55.
Monahans High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
809 S Betty St
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2519
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2519
Grades: 9-12
| 609 students
Rank: n/an/a
1100 S Leon Ave
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-5252
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-5252
Grades: PK-K
| 256 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District?
Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,197 students.
What is the rank of Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District?
Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District is ranked #797 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District?
64% of Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District?
Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,054 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 62% over four school years.
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