- PERRIN SCHOOL — Grades PK–12 · 324 students
| Metric | Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 319 | 3,700 | ↓ Smaller than avg |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $10,900/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | — | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District (this district) | 7/10 | 64th | 319 |
| Woodson Independent School District | 5/10 | 48th | 162 |
| Poolville Independent School District | 5/10 | 48th | 722 |
| Santo Independent School District | 9/10 | 89th | — |
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Ranked against 1156 rated districts in TX → 64th percentile → 7/10.
Source: Texas Education Agency STAAR, grades 3–8 Reading & Math (Meets Grade Level), 2023. Full methodology →
About Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District
Families in zip code 76490 (Whitt, Texas) are assigned to Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District for public education through 12th. This overview covers the district’s funding levels, scale, rating, and what to expect from the enrollment process if you’re moving to or within this zip code.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
With a rating of 7/10 (above average), Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District ranks among Texas’s above average-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Texas’ STAAR grades 3–8 Reading & Math assessments (2023 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Texas is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Texas. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 76490
Children in zip code 76490 are assigned to Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 76490, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Texas districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Whitt
For families considering a purchase in the Perrin-Whitt Consolidated area, district assignment matters financially. Because Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District serves zip code 76490, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 76490. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Texas, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 76490.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Perrin-Whitt Consolidated Independent School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 76490 data.