Total enrollment
510
-6 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Petrolia
Texas · Public K-12
Petrolia, Texas runs 2 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 510 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.
7-year change in Petrolia
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
77%
was 83%
% Hispanic
14%
was 12%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETROLIA EL | Elementary | PK-06 | 277 |
| PETROLIA JUNIOR HIGH/HIGH SCHOOL | High | 07-12 | 233 |
About Petrolia
Petrolia is a thinly populated Texas city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 510 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Petrolia is around 255 students, 58% below the Texas average of about 606.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Petrolia has remained close to its prior level since SY 2017-18, moving from about 516 students to 510. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 83% to 77% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Petrolia discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.