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Schools in Penelope

Penelope’s public schools

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

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

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 9% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.9
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
216 students on the public path
In brief

Penelope’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Penelope’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s 7,796 public schools. Penelope School places highest (better than 52%); Penelope School lowest (52%). 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 Penelope, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–12Penelope SchoolPenelope Independent School DistrictB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Penelope 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.

Penelope Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 1 schools · 216 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 11.9 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$14,024TX $12,815 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 51.1% · 97 students tested
Math37%
State average 40.9% · 94 students tested

Penelope vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Penelope—Penelope Independent

Every school in Penelope

1 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).

District schools in Penelopeby address
Penelope School
Grades PK–12
B−
216 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Penelope’s schools

Are Penelope’s schools good?

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

What school district is Penelope in?

Penelope Independent School District.

Where do Penelope kids go to high school?

Penelope School.

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What Penelope families are saying about school.

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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.