Whitewright ISD School District

315a Highland Dr
Whitewright, TX 75491-0888
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Whitewright ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 516 students in Whitewright ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Whitewright ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,823 Schools
# Students
755 Students
3,667,262 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
251,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Whitewright ISD School District, which is ranked #198 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#192 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Whitewright ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
57%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whitewright ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whitewright ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Whitewright ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
100 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
53%
# Black Students
25 Students
463,844 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
579 Students
953,322 Students
% White Students
77%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
33
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
57
355,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
69
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
61
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,042 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,881 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Whitewright ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Whitewright ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,042
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Whitewright ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,881
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Whitewright ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Whitewright ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitewright Middle School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
315 Highland
Whitewright, TX 75491
(903) 364-2151
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
Rank: #22.
Whitewright Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
305 Highland Dr
Whitewright, TX 75491
(903) 364-2424
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 755 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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