Pep, Texas facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Pep, Texas
Unincorporated community
Saint Phillips Cemetery in Pep
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Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Hockley
Physiographic region	Llano Estacado
Founded	1936
Elevation	3,701 ft (1,128 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	35
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	79353
Area code	806

Pep is a small, unincorporated community in Hockley County, Texas. This means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Pep is located in the northwestern part of Texas. It sits on a high, flat area called the Llano Estacado. This community also has its own post office with the ZIP code 79353.

Learning in Pep

Kids in Pep go to public schools run by the Morton Independent School District. Before 1978, Pep had its own school district. But in August 1978, the Pep school district joined with the one in Whiteface. Later, in the 1990s, the Morton Independent School District took over the school. They turned it into a special center for students who learn at a faster pace.