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B−

Penelope School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

309 Ave D, Penelope, TX 76676 · (254) 533-2215 · Part of Penelope Independent School District

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Students
216
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Penelope School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Texas’s public schools
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

309 Ave D, Penelope

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K11
Kindergarten18
Grade 111
Grade 217
Grade 319
Grade 411
Grade 518
Grade 617
Grade 714
Grade 818
Grade 917
Grade 1017
Grade 1115
Grade 1213
Enrollment over time
210’20
199’21
202’22
212’23
216’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 36%Black 3%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Penelope School from Penelope families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Penelope’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.