Top Rankings
Perryton Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,008 students in Perryton Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Perryton Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
2,008 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Perryton Independent School District, which is ranked #234 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#239 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,484 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
53%
# Black Students
1 Student
706,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
494 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
25%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
75
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
124
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
137
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
151
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
154
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
148
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
152
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,572 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,169 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,572
$13,417
Spending / Student
$12,169
$14,148
Best Perryton Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edwin F Williams Intermediate School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
902 Sw 19th
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 435-3436
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 435-3436
Grades: 4-5
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Perryton High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1102 S Jefferson St
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 435-3633
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 435-3633
Grades: 9-12
| 620 students
Rank: #33.
James L Wright Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1702 S Grinnell St
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 435-2371
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 435-2371
Grades: 1-3
| 471 students
Rank: #44.
Perryton J High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
510 S Eton
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 435-3601
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 435-3601
Grades: 6-8
| 436 students
Rank: #55.
Ludi Pena Martin Accelerated Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
605 N Main
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 434-0389
Perryton, TX 79070
(806) 434-0389
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Perryton Independent School District?
Perryton Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,008 students.
What is the rank of Perryton Independent School District?
Perryton Independent School District is ranked #234 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Perryton Independent School District?
74% of Perryton Independent School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Perryton Independent School District?
Perryton Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Perryton Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,169 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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