Pewitt J High School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

1216 Us Hwy 67 W
Omaha, TX 75571

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Top 50%

Paul Pewitt High School is a public high school in Omaha, Texas, United States. It is part of the Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District and classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.

Serving 186 students in grades 6-8, Pewitt J High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 186 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
: Top 50% in TX
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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Pewitt J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

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Pewitt J High School's student population of 186 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pewitt J High School
6	64
7	61
8	61

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Total Students

186 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School
2023	191
2022	209
2021	215
2020	185
2019	185
2018	193
2017	193
2016	198
2015	206
2014	204
2013	223
2012	230
2011	237
2010	220
2009	219
2008	227
2007	216
2006	218
2005	233
2004	249
2003	233
2002	240
2001	227
2000	218
1999	207
1998	213
1997	246
1996	258
1995	287
1994	263
1993	262
1992	243
1991	231
1990	207
1989	224
1988	233
1987	243

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School
2023	19
2022	20
2021	18
2020	17
2019	17
2018	18
2017	18
2016	18
2015	19
2014	21
2013	21
2012	20
2011	20
2010	18
2009	22
2008	21
2007	19
2006	19
2005	19
2004	20
2003	20
2002	20
2001	20
2000	19
1999	18
1998	18
1997	19
1996	18
1995	19
1994	19
1993	18
1992	18
1991	17

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Year Founded

1950

School Calendar

School Motto

Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow.

Average Class Size

20 students

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Pewitt J High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pewitt J High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#2645 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School
2023	#2645
2022	#3652
2021	#5814
2019	#7017
2018	#6495
2017	#5139
2016	#4157
2015	#3067
2014	#3480
2013	#2087
2012	#2757

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50-54%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	52%	44%	49%
2022	40%	41%	45%
2021	20%	37%	26%
2019	27%	51%	29%
2018	22%	49%	31%
2017	72%	78%	73%
2016	68%	75%	74%
2015	72%	73%	68%
2014	72%	76%	67%
2013	86%	78%	78%
2012	88%	83%	81%

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52%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2022	52%	51%	56%
2021	32%	42%	40%
2019	32%	47%	38%
2018	37%	45%	31%
2017	67%	72%	70%
2016	77%	71%	73%
2015	82%	73%	76%
2014	84%	75%	76%
2013	84%	78%	79%
2012	91%	88%	89%
2011	88%	88%	89%

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20-24%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2022	22%	46%	47%
2021	27%	43%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	10:1	14:1	11:1
2022	10:1	14:1	11:1
2021	12:1	14:1	11:1
2020	11:1	15:1	12:1
2019	11:1	15:1	12:1
2018	11:1	15:1	12:1
2017	11:1	15:1	12:1
2016	11:1	15:1	13:1
2015	11:1	15:1	12:1
2014	10:1	15:1	12:1
2013	11:1	15:1	12:1
2012	11:1	15:1	13:1
2011	12:1	15:1	12:1
2010	12:1	15:1	12:1
2009	10:1	14:1	12:1
2008	11:1	14:1	12:1
2007	11:1	15:1	13:1
2006	11:1	15:1	12:1
2005	12:1	15:1	13:1
2004	12:1	15:1	12:1
2003	12:1	15:1	12:1
2002	12:1	15:1	11:1
2001	11:1	15:1	13:1
2000	11:1	14:1	12:1
1999	12:1	14:1	12:1
1998	12:1	14:1	12:1
1997	13:1	15:1	13:1
1996	14:1	15:1	13:1
1995	15:1	15:1	13:1
1994	14:1	15:1	13:1
1993	15:1	15:1	13:1
1992	13:1	16:1	14:1
1991	14:1	16:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

17%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	16%	53%	16%
2022	16%	53%	16%
2021	12%	53%	14%
2020	10%	53%	14%
2019	10%	53%	14%
2018	9%	52%	13%
2017	9%	52%	13%
2016	10%	52%	12%
2015	11%	52%	11%
2014	10%	52%	11%
2013	10%	51%	8%
2012	9%	51%	9%
2011	8%	50%	8%
2010	6%	49%	7%
2009	7%	48%	8%
2008	6%	47%	7%
2007	6%	46%	7%
2006	6%	46%	5%
2005	10%	45%	6%
2004	8%	44%	7%
2003	7%	43%	5%
2002	5%	42%	4%
2001	4%	41%	4%
2000	3%	40%	3%
1999	2%	39%	4%
1998	3%	38%	3%
1997	4%	38%	3%
1996	3%	37%	2%
1995	4%	36%	2%
1994	2%	36%	1%
1993	1%	35%	1%

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Black

11%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	14%	13%	14%
2022	14%	13%	13%
2021	17%	13%	16%
2020	19%	13%	15%
2019	19%	13%	15%
2018	17%	13%	14%
2017	17%	13%	14%
2016	15%	13%	15%
2015	14%	13%	15%
2014	15%	13%	14%
2013	13%	13%	15%
2012	13%	13%	16%
2011	14%	13%	15%
2010	16%	14%	18%
2009	17%	14%	17%
2008	22%	14%	18%
2007	27%	14%	20%
2006	25%	15%	20%
2005	23%	14%	23%
2004	25%	14%	23%
2003	26%	14%	26%
2002	30%	14%	28%
2001	29%	14%	28%
2000	27%	14%	28%
1999	24%	14%	26%
1998	24%	14%	27%
1997	27%	14%	27%
1996	31%	14%	29%
1995	25%	14%	28%
1994	27%	14%	29%
1993	28%	14%	30%
1992	29%	14%	29%
1991	25%	14%	29%

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White

64%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	60%	26%	60%
2022	61%	26%	62%
2021	63%	26%	62%
2020	68%	27%	64%
2019	68%	27%	64%
2018	70%	28%	67%
2017	70%	28%	67%
2016	70%	29%	69%
2015	70%	29%	69%
2014	70%	29%	69%
2013	72%	30%	72%
2012	73%	31%	71%
2011	75%	31%	73%
2010	76%	33%	73%
2009	76%	34%	75%
2008	72%	35%	74%
2007	67%	36%	73%
2006	69%	36%	75%
2005	67%	38%	71%
2004	67%	39%	70%
2003	67%	40%	69%
2002	65%	41%	68%
2001	67%	42%	68%
2000	70%	44%	69%
1999	74%	45%	70%
1998	73%	46%	70%
1997	69%	46%	70%
1996	66%	47%	69%
1995	71%	48%	70%
1994	71%	48%	70%
1993	71%	49%	69%
1992	70%	49%	69%
1991	73%	51%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	9%	3%	10%
2022	8%	3%	9%
2021	7%	3%	8%
2020	3%	2%	7%
2019	3%	2%	7%
2018	3%	2%	6%
2017	3%	2%	6%
2016	4%	2%	4%
2015	5%	2%	5%
2014	5%	2%	5%
2013	5%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	0.59	0.64	0.59
2022	0.58	0.64	0.57
2021	0.56	0.64	0.57
2020	0.50	0.63	0.55
2019	0.50	0.63	0.55
2018	0.48	0.64	0.51
2017	0.48	0.64	0.51
2016	0.48	0.63	0.50
2015	0.48	0.63	0.50
2014	0.48	0.63	0.49
2013	0.46	0.64	0.46
2012	0.44	0.64	0.46
2011	0.41	0.64	0.45
2010	0.40	0.64	0.43
2009	0.39	0.64	0.41
2008	0.43	0.64	0.40
2007	0.48	0.64	0.43
2006	0.46	0.64	0.41
2005	0.49	0.64	0.44
2004	0.49	0.64	0.46
2003	0.48	0.64	0.46
2002	0.49	0.64	0.47
2001	0.47	0.64	0.46
2000	0.44	0.65	0.45
1999	0.40	0.65	0.44
1998	0.41	0.65	0.45
1997	0.45	0.64	0.44
1996	0.47	0.64	0.45
1995	0.44	0.64	0.45
1994	0.43	0.64	0.44
1993	0.42	0.63	0.45
1992	0.43	0.63	0.44
1991	0.41	0.63	0.44

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

66%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	65%	57%	70%
2022	75%	57%	72%
2021	64%	56%	68%
2020	60%	56%	60%
2019	60%	56%	60%
2018	52%	53%	56%
2017	52%	53%	56%
2016	43%	53%	53%
2015	50%	52%	57%
2014	50%	53%	55%
2013	52%	53%	54%
2012	54%	44%	54%
2011	49%	44%	51%
2010	50%	43%	51%
2009	47%	40%	46%
2008	41%	39%	43%
2007	47%	39%	46%
2006	42%	40%	48%
2005	48%	39%	47%
2004	49%	39%	45%
2003	49%	39%	46%
2002	44%	38%	45%
2001	39%	38%	40%
2000	40%	38%	44%
1999	31%	39%	40%
1998	41%	40%	45%
1997	48%	41%	45%
1996	45%	41%	48%
1995	41%	41%	44%
1994	33%	40%	40%
1993	45%	45%	48%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pewitt J High School	Texas	Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District
2023	6%	5%	3%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	9%	4%	4%
2020	9%	4%	9%
2019	9%	4%	9%
2018	13%	6%	11%
2017	13%	6%	11%
2016	13%	6%	11%
2015	12%	6%	9%
2014	11%	7%	10%
2013	10%	7%	11%
2012	10%	7%	9%
2011	7%	7%	9%
2010	9%	8%	10%
2009	12%	8%	12%
2008	14%	8%	13%
2007	8%	8%	10%
2006	11%	8%	13%
2005	8%	8%	8%
2004	9%	7%	10%
2003	9%	7%	9%
2002	13%	7%	13%
2001	5%	7%	8%
2000	4%	8%	8%
1999	3%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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What is Pewitt J High School's ranking?

Pewitt J High School is ranked #2645 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Pewitt J High School?

186 students attend Pewitt J High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Pewitt J High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pewitt J High School?

Pewitt J High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Pewitt J High School offer ?

Pewitt J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Pewitt J High School part of?

Pewitt J High School is part of Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District.

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