PEWITT HIGH SCHOOL

PEWITT H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the PEWITT CISD school district, located in OMAHA, TX with about 242 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, PEWITT H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pewitt High School is a public secondary school located in Omaha, Texas, serving as the flagship high school for the Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District. The school is known for its role as a central hub for the small, tight-knit community of Omaha and the surrounding Morris County area. It offers a standard comprehensive academic curriculum, while maintaining a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, including UIL athletics and student organizations, which are central to the school’s culture and community engagement.

The school operates with a focus on student development and small-town values, aiming to prepare its students for both higher education and the workforce. By utilizing the resources of the Pewitt CISD, the high school provides a structured learning environment that prioritizes personalized student attention. For those seeking detailed information regarding the school's academic calendars, athletic schedules, or district policies, the official school website at [www.pewittcisd.net](http://www.pewittcisd.net) serves as the primary resource for students, parents, and the local community.

For more information, contact PEWITT H S at (903) 884-2293 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1216 US HWY 67 W
OMAHA, TX 75571-4596
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PEWITT HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OMAHA, TX with about 242 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PEWITT CISD
Total Students:
242
Teachers:
23.24
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 242 students

White
66.5%
Black or African American
14.9%
Hispanic/Latino
12.4%
Two or more races
5.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.