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#1468 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 17% in state

Based on limited data

Pittsburg Pri

Elementary School · PITTSBURG ISD

405 BROACH ST, Pittsburg, TX 75686

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

449

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pittsburg

#2 of 5

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#777 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 5

PITTSBURG ISD

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Pittsburg Pri

Pittsburg Pri serves 449 students in pre-kindergarten through first grade in Camp County, Texas, providing early childhood education with a strong foundation for young learners. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned recognition for its quality, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #1177 out of 8598 Texas schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide.

This impressive ranking demonstrates the school's effectiveness in supporting young students as they begin their educational journey. As an elementary school focusing specifically on the earliest grades, Pittsburg Pri plays a vital role in establishing fundamental skills in reading, mathematics, and social development. The dedicated teaching staff works to create a nurturing environment where pre-kindergarten and first-grade students can develop confidence and enthusiasm for learning.

The school serves families in the 75686 area, where the median household income is $55,327 and median home value is $146,100. Located in rural Pittsburg, Texas, the school is part of a close-knit community of approximately 13,180 residents, offering young students a safe, small-town environment to begin their academic careers.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Pittsburg Pri may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on TX state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,679

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Pittsburg Pri Compares

See how Pittsburg Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
83th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

405 BROACH ST, Pittsburg, TX 75686

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pittsburg Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHAPEL HILL EL (rated 8.9/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Pleasant), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHARON A RICHARDSON EL (rated 8.9/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Gilmer), which scores notably higher. Additionally, E C BRICE EL (rated 8.5/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Mount Pleasant), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pittsburg, see our Pittsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PITTSBURG J H Pittsburg 0.2 mi 7.1
PITTSBURG H S Pittsburg 0.5 mi 7.0
PITTSBURG EL Pittsburg 1.2 mi 5.0
PITTSBURG INT Pittsburg 1.3 mi 8.0
E C BRICE EL Mount Pleasant 9.0 mi 8.5
CHAPEL HILL EL Mount Pleasant 8.9 mi 8.9
CHAPEL HILL H S Mount Pleasant 8.9 mi 7.3
CHAPEL HILL J H Mount Pleasant 8.9 mi 7.0
FRANCES CORPREW EL Mount Pleasant 9.9 mi 8.5
P E WALLACE MIDDLE Mount Pleasant 9.9 mi 8.4
MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Pleasant 10.2 mi
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Mount Pleasant 10.4 mi 6.1
ANNIE SIMS EL Mount Pleasant 10.4 mi 7.6
VIVIAN FOWLER EL Mount Pleasant 10.5 mi 7.5
MOUNT PLEASANT H S Mount Pleasant 11.7 mi 7.8
MOUNT PLEASANT DAEP Mount Pleasant 11.7 mi
MOUNT PLEASANT J H Mount Pleasant 12.1 mi 8.3
SHARON A RICHARDSON EL Gilmer 13.5 mi 8.9
UNION HILL H S Gilmer 13.5 mi 6.3
HARTS BLUFF EL Mount Plesant 13.7 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75686 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,112

Median Home Value

$158,900

Median Rent

$753/mo

Population

13,427

College Educated

17.7%

Homeownership

76.7%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

22.7%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pittsburg Pri has a median household income of $56,112. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $158,900, with a median rent of $753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX 7.8
ANDREWS EL Plano, TX 7.8
AUSTIN EL Pecos, TX 7.8
BELL EL Tyler, TX 7.8
BILL HASSE EL Alvin, TX 7.8
BLANTON EL Lantana, TX 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pittsburg Pri

What grades does Pittsburg Pri serve?

Pittsburg Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Pittsburg Pri?

Pittsburg Pri has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburg Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Pittsburg Pri is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pittsburg Pri rank in TX?

Pittsburg Pri is ranked #1468 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Pittsburg Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Pittsburg Pri has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pittsburg Pri a charter school?

No, Pittsburg Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pittsburg Pri a Title I school?

No, Pittsburg Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsburg Pri?

81.3% of students at Pittsburg Pri qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,222/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pittsburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Camp County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PITTSBURG ISD
District Enrollment
2,285
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,515
District Rank
#2 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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