For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 614 students in Wharton ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Wharton ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Wharton ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wharton High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
1,966 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Wharton ISD School District, which is ranked #908 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#897 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
42%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,202 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
53%
# Black Students
501 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
26%
13%
# White Students
204 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
10%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
173
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
120
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
131
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
121
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
135
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
157
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
153
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
164
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,035 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,958 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,035
$13,640
Spending / Student
$13,958
$14,384
Best Wharton ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wharton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Tiger Ave
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6800
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 614 students
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