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Schools in Barstow

Barstow’s public schools

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barstow. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Texas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Texas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$39.9K
▲ 212% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,919 students on the public path
In brief

Barstow’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Barstow’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s 7,796 public schools. Zavala El places highest (better than 52%); Pecos H S lowest (11%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Barstow, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–1Austin Elin PecosNo scores
2–5Zavala Elin PecosB−
6–8Crockett Middlein PecosC+
9–12Pecos H Sin PecosD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 2,919 students, up 40% since 2020–21 · 13.0 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$39,920TX $12,815 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 51.1% · 1534 students tested
Math30%
State average 40.9% · 1529 students tested

Barstow vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Barstow’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Barstow—Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent

Every school in Barstow

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Barstowin other towns
Austin El
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Pecos
583 students14:1Rate it →
Zavala El
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Pecos
B−
861 students14:1Rate it →
Crockett Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pecos
C+
621 students12:1Rate it →
Pecos H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Pecos
D
854 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Barstow’s schools

Are Barstow’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Barstow. Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barstow. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Barstow in?

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District.

Where do Barstow kids go to high school?

Pecos H S.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.