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Pecos County

Texas · Public K-12

10 public schools serving approximately 2,773 students, in a county of 14,896 residents.

Schools
10
3 districts
Enrollment
2,773
NCES CCD
Median income
$72,750
Above Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
67.5%
Above Texas avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
FORT STOCKTON ISD
2,187 students · 3 districts in Pecos County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Pecos County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
50%
Hispanic
71%
Black
5%
Asian
3%
Two or more
30%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
13%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
n/r
Asian
1%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
14.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
15.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.6%
civilian labor
Median age
37
23.9% under 18

All schools (10)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
FORT STOCKTON HIGHFort StocktonHigh09-12698·
FORT STOCKTON MIDDLEFort StocktonMiddle06-08515·
FORT STOCKTON APACHE ELFort StocktonElementaryPK-01333·
FORT STOCKTON ALAMO ELFort StocktonElementary02-03324·
FORT STOCKTON INTFort StocktonElementary04-05310·
BUENA VISTA SCHOOLImperialOtherPK-12251·
IRAAN ELIraanElementaryPK-05158·
IRAAN H SIraanHigh09-12100·
IRAAN J HIraanMiddle06-0877·
BUTZ PREPARATORY ACADEMYFort StocktonOther03-127·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Pecos County?
Pecos County, Texas has 10 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,773 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Pecos County?
The county's public school system includes 4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Pecos County?
FORT STOCKTON ISD is the largest school district in Pecos County, serving approximately 2,187 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
How many people live in Pecos County?
Pecos County has roughly 14,896 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Pecos County?
Median household income in Pecos County is $72,750, above the Texas average of $66,482. About 15.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Pecos County?
Approximately 14.1% of adults 25 and older in Pecos County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Pecos County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 67.5% of students in Pecos County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Texas county average of 61.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pecos County schools?
Across Pecos County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Pecos County?
Pecos County residents are approximately 50% White, 71% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 30% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Pecos County is owner-occupied?
Pecos County has about 5,897 housing units, of which roughly 72.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data