PATTON SPRINGS SCHOOL

PATTON SPRINGS ISD
1261 E FM 193
AFTON, TX 79220
88 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Patton Springs School, located in Afton, Texas, serves as the heart of the local rural community. As a small, Pre-K through 12th-grade district, it offers a tight-knit educational environment where students benefit from personalized attention and low student-to-teacher ratios. The school is committed to fostering both academic achievement and character development, aiming to prepare its students for life beyond the classroom through a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into the cultural life of the surrounding Dickens County area. It prides itself on maintaining strong community ties, hosting various extracurricular activities and athletic programs that encourage student engagement and school spirit. By blending traditional educational values with a focus on preparing youth for the future, Patton Springs School remains a vital resource for families seeking a close community-based learning experience in West Texas.
88
Total Students
11.2
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
84.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    54 (61.4%)
  • Hispanic
    30 (34.1%)
  • Black
    3 (3.4%)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: PATTON SPRINGS ISD
Phone: (806)689-2220
Website: http://www.pattonsprings.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 88
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 74
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 9
Kindergarten 1
Grade 1 7
Grade 2 9
Grade 3 7
Grade 4 5
Grade 5 7
Grade 6 3
Grade 7 2
Grade 8 8
Grade 9 7
Grade 10 12
Grade 11 5
Grade 12 6
Gender Ratio