For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,395 students in Pampa Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Pampa Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
3,441 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
235 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Pampa Independent School District, which is ranked #849 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 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#856 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
14 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,695 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
53%
# Black Students
89 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,541 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
45%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
198
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
251
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
246
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
245
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
236
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
251
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
220
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
244
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
274
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
281
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
268
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
245
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
252
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,934 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,324 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,934
$13,417
Spending / Student
$10,324
$14,148
Best Pampa Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Austin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1900 Duncan
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4760
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4760
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #22.
Travis Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2300 Primrose
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4901
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4901
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
Rank: #33.
Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1234 S Nelson
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4880
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4880
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #44.
Pampa J High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Bad Cattle Company Rd
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4901
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4901
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #55.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 E Browning
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4970
Pampa, TX 79065
(806) 669-4970
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
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