Petrolia Independent School District
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Petrolia Independent School District is a public school district
School district
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 based in Petrolia
Petrolia, Texas
Petrolia is a city in Clay County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 782 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Petrolia is located at ....

, Texas
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 (USA
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In addition to Petrolia, the district also serves the city of Dean
Dean, Texas
Dean is a city in Clay County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 341 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dean is located at ....

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In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized
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" by the Texas Education Agency
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Schools

  • Petrolia High (Grades 9-12)
  • Petrolia Junior High (Grades 6-8)
  • Petrolia Elementary (Grades PK-5)
    • 2006 National Blue Ribbon School
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