Pyote: Schools & Education
Education in Pyote: 20 public schools. Big Spring H S is the largest at 1,084 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 7,692 students.
- ~5 residents per school (vs Texas ~355).
K-12 Schools
21 K-12 schools serving the area — about 5 residents per school. 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (21)
| School Districts · Districts | FORSAN ISD, COAHOMA ISD, FORSAN ISD, GRANDFALLS-ROYALTY ISD, MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 5 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 4810200, 4814490, 4819620, 4821480, 4831170 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 20 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 7,682 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 550 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 14.00 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 4,571 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 59.5% |
| Schools Count | 20 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Midland College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 14.7 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Midland College |
| Nearest College · City | Midland |
| Nearest College · Phone | (432) 685-4500 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 14.7 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 3 |
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Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | HOWARD COUNTY LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (432) 264-2260 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 500 S MAIN ST, BIG SPRING TX 79720 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 1.1 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 33.3% |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12