For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 212 students in Penelope, TX.
The top ranked public school in Penelope, TX is Penelope School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Penelope, TX public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Penelope have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Penelope, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Penelope School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
309 Ave D
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Grades: PK-12
| 212 students
Penelope, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hill County Jjaep Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
401 W Walnut
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Grades: 10
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Penelope, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Penelope, TX include Penelope School.
How many public schools are located in Penelope?
1 public schools are located in Penelope.
What is the racial composition of students in Penelope?
Penelope public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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