Perryton Independent School District - Texas (2024)

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  2. Diversity

    gradeB+

  3. Teachers

    gradeB

  4. College Prep

    gradeB

  5. Clubs & Activities

    gradeB minus

  6. Administration

    gradeC+

  7. Sports

    gradeB minus

  8. Food

    gradeC+

  9. Resources & Facilities

    gradeC+

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Perryton Independent School District is an above average, public school district located in PERRYTON, TX. It has 2,008 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1. According to state test scores, 52% of students are at least proficient in math and 60% in reading.

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(806) 435-5478

821 SW 17TH AVE
PERRYTON, TX 79070

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  • AP Offered
  • Gifted Prog. Offered
  • Texas
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Elementary Schools in Perryton Independent School District

  • gradeB+Edwin F. Williams Intermediate School
  • gradeBJames L. Wright Elementary School
  • gradeB minusPerryton Kindergarten Center

Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading

This is the percentage of students that scored at or above proficiency levels on their state reading/language arts assessment test. Because states implement these tests differently, use caution when comparing this data to data from another state.

60%

Percent Proficient - Math

This is the percentage of students that scored at or above proficiency levels on their state math assessment test. Because states implement these tests differently, use caution when comparing this data to data from another state.

52%

Average Graduation Rate

This is the percentage of 12th graders who graduated. Because states calculate graduation rates differently, use caution when comparing this data to data from another state.

95%

Average SAT

Average SAT composite score out of 1600, as reported by Niche users from this school.

No data available

Average ACT

Average ACT composite score out of 36, as reported by Niche users from this school.

22

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    Texas Tech University

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    Amarillo College

    53 Students

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    46 Students

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    Baylor University

    37 Students

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    University of Texas - Austin

    33 Students

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    32 Students

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    University of Oklahoma

    27 Students

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    Texas State University

    25 Students

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Students

Diversity

gradeB+

Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.

Students

2,008

Free or Reduced Lunch

This is the percentage of students who are eligible to receive free or reduced price lunch. Not all eligible students exercise this option, especially at non-traditional schools like online schools.

62.1%

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Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Student-Teacher Ratio may not be indicative of class size. It is calculated using the reported number of students and full-time equivalent teachers.

14:1

National

17:1

Average Teacher Salary

$50,884

Teachers in First/Second Year

15.7%

Finances

Expenses Per Student

$11,510/ student

National

$12,239

Education Expenses

  • Instruction

    61%

  • Support Services

    34%

  • Other

    5%

Living in the Area

Perryton

gradeB

Overall Niche Grade

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  1. Cost of Living

    gradeA

  2. Good for Families

    gradeB

  3. Housing

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Median Household Income

$61,067

National

$75,149

Median Rent

$829

National

$1,268

Median Home Value

$112,600

National

$281,900

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Perryton Independent School District - Texas (2024)

FAQs

What is the Perryton ISD lawsuit? ›

According to previous reports by MyHighPlains.com, the mother of a former Perryton High School Basketball player, both unidentified in the lawsuit, sued a player who allegedly committed the sexual assault, two players who filmed the alleged assault and distributed it on social media as well as the coach who was ...

What is the largest independent school district in Texas? ›

Houston ISD is by far the largest in Texas, with 189,104 students enrolled, according to the 2023-2024 Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) reports. Next is Dallas ISD with 139,246 students, and the third largest district in the state is Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, with 118,470 students.

What is Perryton, Texas known for? ›

Perryton is known for some of its popular attractions, which include:
  • Watonga Cheese Factory.
  • Museum of the Plains.
  • Wolf Creek Park-Lake Fryer.
  • Sip' A Roo.
  • Bealls.

What school district is Perryton Texas in? ›

District Name: PERRYTON ISD schools for this districtNCES District ID: 4834650
Mailing Address: P O Box 1048 Perryton, TX 79070-1048Physical Address: 821 SW 17th Ave Perryton, TX 79070
Type: Regular local school districtStatus: Open
Supervisory Union #: N/AGrade Span: (grades PK - 12) PK KG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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What school districts are being sued in Texas? ›

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Two More Texas School Districts for Illegal Electioneering. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Denison Independent School District (“ISD”) and Castleberry ISD for illegally using official resources to promote certain political candidates and policies.

How many students are in the White Settlement ISD? ›

As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 6,981 students.

What is the richest school district in Texas? ›

According to the list, the richest school district in Texas is Friendswood Independent School District. This district is found in Galveston County. The average household income for families in this school district is $167,090 per year. The graduation rate is 97%.

What is the lowest rated high school in Texas? ›

Pinkston High, the lowest-ranked school in Texas, had a graduation rate of 35 percent. “Obviously, it's a concern,” says district spokesman Jon Dahlander.

Why are they called independent school districts in Texas? ›

Article Contents. Texas public schools are organized into geographical districts that are separate from other local units of government, including cities and counties. For this reason they are called independent school districts, or ISDs. Independent school districts may embrace parts of two or more counties.

Is Perryton TX a good place to live? ›

Two towns in the Texas Panhandle rank near the top of the best cities to live in, according to 24/7 Wall Street. Perryton ranked No. 3 on the list and was followed by Dumas right behind at No. 4.

What is the demographics of Perryton Texas? ›

Perryton, TX is home to a population of 8.66k people, from which 73.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 34% of Perryton, TX residents were born outside of the country (2.95k people). In 2022, there were 1.03 times more White (Hispanic) residents (3.14k people) in Perryton, TX than any other race or ethnicity.

What breakfast is Texas known for? ›

Favorites include: Texas Sausage Kolaches, Easy Cheese & Sausage Biscuits, and Classic Southern Biscuits.
  • Bacon Strata.
  • Glazed Cranberry Orange Bread.
  • Easy Hashbrown Breakfast Casserole.
  • Baked Avocado with Egg.
  • Southern Cheese Grits.
  • Apple Bread.
  • Texas Sausage Kolaches (Klobasnek)
  • Texas Breakfast Tacos.

What classification is Perryton ISD? ›

Perryton ISD, An “A” Rated District by the Texas Education Agency!

Who is the superintendent of Perryton Texas? ›

Greg Brown - Superintendent - PERRYTON ISD | LinkedIn.

Who is the athletic director of Perryton ISD? ›

PERRYTON, Texas (KVII) — Perryton ISD hired a a new Athletic Director and football coach. The school board voted Monday 7-0 to hire Josh Hernandez who spent the past two seasons as the defensive coordinator of the Dumas Demons.

What is the lawsuit against Cass City Public Schools? ›

The parents of a student expelled from Cass City High School in December 2021 have filed a lawsuit against the school district, the superintendent, high school administrators and a member of the school board after they say the teen was wrongly accused of making statements about having a weapon on school property just ...

What is the center for biological diversity lawsuit? ›

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity and scientist Stuart Pimm, Ph. D., filed a lawsuit today challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to comply with the Endangered Species Act in assessing harm to endangered and threatened species from offshore oil and gas activities.

What is the class action lawsuit against colleges? ›

Settlements totaling $284 million from ten out of the seventeen defendants in the case will provide payments to students who received need-based financial aid to cover some but not all costs (tuition, fees, room, and board) to attend Brown University, California Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, Columbia ...

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