PEASTER H S

3600 HARWELL LAKE RD
WEATHERFORD, TX 76088

(817)341-2000

phs.peaster.net/

524 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Peaster High School, located in Weatherford, Texas, serves as the heart of the Peaster Independent School District. As a smaller, rural-focused institution, it is known for fostering a tight-knit community environment where students often benefit from more personalized attention and strong relationships with faculty. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the surrounding Parker County area, emphasizing traditional values alongside a commitment to preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education or entering the workforce.

The school maintains a comprehensive approach to student development, balancing academic rigor with a variety of extracurricular activities. Peaster High is perhaps best known for its competitive athletic programs and school spirit, which frequently serve as a focal point for community engagement. By leveraging its smaller size, the district strives to provide a safe, supportive atmosphere that encourages student participation and leadership, aiming to ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed in a close-community setting.

524

Total Students

41.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PEASTER H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	409
Hispanic	94
Black	1
Two or More	14
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

White
409 (78.1%)
Hispanic
94 (17.9%)
Two or More
14 (2.7%)
American Indian
4 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
Black
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PEASTER ISD
Phone:	(817)341-2000
Website:	http://phs.peaster.net/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	524
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	128
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 124

Grade 10 128

Grade 11 148

Grade 12 124