Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District

606 S Betty Ave
Monahans, TX 79756-5018
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 972 students in Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,876 Schools
# Students
2,181 Students
3,749,416 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
251,064 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District, which is ranked #848 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#822 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
44%
44%
51%
36%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
68%
54%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
27%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,973 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,326 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 63% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$81 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,973
$13,352
Spending / Student
$37,326
$14,079

Best Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tatom Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1600 S Calvin Ave
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2769
Gr: 1-2 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2010 E 8th St
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2414
Gr: 3-6 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,181 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : ≥95% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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