The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
43 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)51%
49%
Black
(09-10)26%
14%
White
(09-10)23%
33%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
93%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Pyote High School?
43 students attend Pyote High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Pyote High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, and 23% of students are White.
What grades does Pyote High School offer ?
Pyote High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pyote High School part of?
Pyote High School is part of Iraan-Sheffield Independent School District.
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