PAINT CREEK SCHOOL

PAINT CREEK ISD
4485 FM 600
HASKELL, TX 79521
111 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Paint Creek School, located at 4485 FM 600 in Haskell, Texas, serves as a small, rural educational institution that functions as the heart of its local community. As a staple of the Paint Creek Independent School District, the school emphasizes a close-knit learning environment where small class sizes allow for personalized attention and strong relationships between students, faculty, and families. Being situated in a rural part of West Texas, the school plays a vital role in preserving local identity and providing foundational K–12 education to the area's youth.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Paint Creek School is deeply rooted in the traditions typical of rural Texas districts, often fostering a sense of school spirit through extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-wide events. The facility serves as a central hub for the surrounding region, reflecting the values of its small-town setting while striving to prepare students for future academic and career success. It remains a focal point for residents, maintaining a stable and supportive environment for the students who attend from the surrounding rural landscape.
111
Total Students
14.7
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    55 (49.5%)
  • Hispanic
    48 (43.2%)
  • Black
    5 (4.5%)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.7%)
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: PAINT CREEK ISD
Phone: (940)864-2868
Website: http://www.paintcreek.esc14.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 111
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 71
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 8
Kindergarten 10
Grade 1 8
Grade 2 6
Grade 3 2
Grade 4 9
Grade 5 8
Grade 6 7
Grade 7 10
Grade 8 11
Grade 9 10
Grade 10 7
Grade 11 9
Grade 12 6
Gender Ratio