📍 374 County Rd 4318, Omaha, Morris County, 75571
Pewitt el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Omaha, Morris County. The school has 405 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rachelle Mcnutt. It is part of the Pewitt Cisd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pewitt el enrolls 405 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 232 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 12% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
317 of the school's 405 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 308 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pewitt el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-10, state senate district 1, state house district 5.
Pewitt el is one of 3 schools in PEWITT CISD, based in OMAHA, Texas. The district serves 853 students district-wide and employs 77 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 405 students, Pewitt el is larger than the district average of about 284 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote