Reeves County Schools & Education
Reeves County, Texas
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
52/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
86.1%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
86.1%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.6%
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,669
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,498
School Score
52/100
Higher = better
State avg 56/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#164
of 253 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Reeves County
School Verdict
Reeves County performs at an average level with a school score of 52/100 and a solid graduation rate of 86.1%.
Funding Context
Reeves County spends $8,669 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Reeves County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 8% below the Texas average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 5.5 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 16% higher than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Reeves County, Texas
Growing Student Population in Two Main Districts
Reeves County supports 2,920 students through a concentrated network of six public schools. The infrastructure consists of three elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and one specialized campus. All education is provided through traditional public districts with no charter schools currently available.
Educational Investment Approaches State Benchmarks
The county reports an 86.1% graduation rate, which sits slightly below the national average of 87.0% and the Texas average of 91.6%. Districts spend $8,669 per pupil, representing a higher investment than the state average of $7,498. The county's composite school score of 55.1 aligns closely with the Texas average of 55.3.
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD Serves the Majority
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD is the dominant district, managing five schools and 2,776 students. Balmorhea ISD serves as a smaller alternative, operating a single school with 144 students. This concentrated district structure centralizes most educational resources within the town of Pecos.
Town-Centered Schools with Moderate Campus Sizes
Education here primarily happens in town settings, with five schools located in urban clusters and only one in a rural area. Schools are moderately sized with an average of 487 students per campus. Pecos High School is the largest institution in the county, currently enrolling 766 students.
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As Reeves County continues to develop, proximity to the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah campuses remains a top priority for local homebuyers. The area offers a mix of town-based amenities and centralized schooling that appeals to growing families. Start your home search today to secure a spot near the county's primary educational hubs.
School Overview
Total Schools
6
in Reeves County
Total Enrollment
2,920
students
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
2 School Districts in Reeves County
PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD
BALMORHEA ISD
6 Public Schools in Reeves County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PECOS H S | PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD | 9–12 | High | 766 |
| AUSTIN EL | PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD | 1–3 | Primary | 644 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE | PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 635 |
| HAYNES EL | PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD | 4–5 | Primary | 403 |
| PECOS KIND | PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD | PK–KG | Primary | 328 |
| BALMORHEA SCHOOL | BALMORHEA ISD | PK–12 | Other | 144 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$8,669
State avg $7,498
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Reeves County, Texas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Reeves County, Texas?
Reeves County supports 2,920 students through a concentrated network of six public schools. The infrastructure consists of three elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and one specialized campus. All education is provided through traditional public districts with no charter schools currently available.
How do schools in Reeves County perform academically?
The county reports an 86.1% graduation rate, which sits slightly below the national average of 87.0% and the Texas average of 91.6%. Districts spend $8,669 per pupil, representing a higher investment than the state average of $7,498. The county's composite school score of 55.1 aligns closely with the Texas average of 55.3.
What are the major school districts in Reeves County, Texas?
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD is the dominant district, managing five schools and 2,776 students. Balmorhea ISD serves as a smaller alternative, operating a single school with 144 students. This concentrated district structure centralizes most educational resources within the town of Pecos.
What is the school experience like in Reeves County?
Education here primarily happens in town settings, with five schools located in urban clusters and only one in a rural area. Schools are moderately sized with an average of 487 students per campus. Pecos High School is the largest institution in the county, currently enrolling 766 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Reeves County, Texas?
As Reeves County continues to develop, proximity to the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah campuses remains a top priority for local homebuyers. The area offers a mix of town-based amenities and centralized schooling that appeals to growing families. Start your home search today to secure a spot near the county's primary educational hubs.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.