Whitesboro Independent School District

115 Fourth St
Whitesboro, TX 76273-0130
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,802 students in Whitesboro Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Whitesboro Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,261 Schools
# Students
1,802 Students
5,531,725 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
368,628 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Whitesboro Independent School District, which is ranked #670 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#663 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
39%
44%
49%
51%
52%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%
(2022-23)
13.5%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
23%
54%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
70%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,689 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,383. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,575 is less than the state median of $14,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,689
$13,383
Spending / Student
$9,575
$14,112

Best Whitesboro Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whitesboro Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 W Fourth St
Whitesboro, TX 76273
(903) 564-4237
Gr: 6-8 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Whitesboro Intermediate School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
211 College
Whitesboro, TX 76273
(903) 564-4257
Gr: 3-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Whitesboro High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Bearcat Dr
Whitesboro, TX 76273
(903) 564-4207
Gr: 9-12 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
Hayes Primary
117 4th St
Whitesboro, TX 76273
(903) 564-4259
Gr: PK-2 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Whitesboro Independent School District?
Whitesboro Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,802 students.
What is the rank of Whitesboro Independent School District?
Whitesboro Independent School District is ranked #670 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Whitesboro Independent School District?
70% of Whitesboro Independent School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Whitesboro Independent School District?
Whitesboro Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Whitesboro Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,575 is less than the state median of $14,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,802 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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