For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,882 students in 79772, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 79772, TX are Zavala Elementary School, Crockett Middle School and Pecos High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79772 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79772, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79772, TX 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Zavala Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 E 9th St
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7497
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7497
Gr: 2-5 | 878 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Crockett Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Missouri St
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7461
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7461
Gr: 6-8 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Pecos High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1201 S Park St
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7400
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7400
Gr: 9-12 | 818 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
1305 W Veterans
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7541
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7541
Gr: PK-1 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
79772, Texas 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1502 Normandy
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7541
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7541
Gr: 1-3 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Lamar Center (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
100 W F St
Pecos, TX 79772
(915) 447-7216
Pecos, TX 79772
(915) 447-7216
Gr: 5-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
P O Box 869
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7510
Pecos, TX 79772
(432) 447-7510
Gr: 6 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79772, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79772, TX include Zavala Elementary School, Crockett Middle School and Pecos High School.
How many public schools are located in 79772?
4 public schools are located in 79772.
What is the racial composition of students in 79772?
79772 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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