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Item: Wichita Falls Independent School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

1104 Broad St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301-4412

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (940) 235-1000

www.wfisd.net

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Wichita Falls Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

24 Schools

2,687 Schools

# Students

12,644 Students

1,448,673 Students

# Teachers

828 Teachers

97,127 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
6	883	271
7	890	334
8	855	337
9	6	35
10	3	31
11	2	27

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District Rank

Wichita Falls Independent School District, which is ranked #817 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 decreased from 98% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#864 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2023	#864
2022	#893
2021	#821
2019	#785
2018	#687
2017	#792
2016	#756
2015	#631
2014	#659
2013	#587
2012	#618

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37%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	37%	44%
2022	33%	41%
2021	31%	37%
2019	41%	51%
2018	40%	49%
2017	72%	78%
2016	69%	75%
2015	72%	73%
2014	76%	76%
2013	78%	78%
2012	83%	83%

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40%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2022	40%	51%
2021	33%	42%
2019	40%	47%
2018	40%	45%
2017	68%	72%
2016	70%	71%
2015	72%	73%
2014	75%	75%
2013	79%	78%
2012	88%	88%
2011	88%	88%

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40%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2022	40%	46%
2021	38%	43%

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95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	95%	90%
2022	96%	90%
2021	96%	89%
2019	98%	89%
2018	98%	89%
2017	98%	89%
2016	98%	89%
2015	96%	89%
2014	96%	88%
2013	94%	88%
2012	94%	88%

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(2022-23)

23.5%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	23.5%	23%
2022	28.2%	28.9%
2021	16.8%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.69

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.68	0.64
2022	0.68	0.64
2021	0.68	0.64
2020	0.68	0.63
2019	0.68	0.63
2018	0.67	0.64
2017	0.67	0.64
2016	0.67	0.63
2015	0.67	0.63
2014	0.68	0.63
2013	0.67	0.64
2012	0.67	0.64
2011	0.67	0.64
2010	0.64	0.64
2009	0.64	0.64
2008	0.63	0.64
2007	0.63	0.64
2006	0.62	0.64
2005	0.61	0.64
2004	0.61	0.64
2003	0.59	0.64
2002	0.58	0.64
2001	0.56	0.64
2000	0.56	0.65
1999	0.56	0.65
1998	0.55	0.65
1997	0.54	0.64
1996	0.53	0.64
1995	0.53	0.64
1994	0.52	0.64
1993	0.52	0.63
1992	0.51	0.63
1991	0.52	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	3%	4%
2010	3%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	3%	4%
2007	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

41%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	40%	53%
2022	40%	53%
2021	39%	53%
2020	38%	53%
2019	38%	53%
2018	37%	52%
2017	37%	52%
2016	37%	52%
2015	36%	52%
2014	34%	52%
2013	34%	51%
2012	33%	51%
2011	33%	50%
2010	28%	49%
2009	27%	48%
2008	26%	47%
2007	25%	46%
2006	24%	46%
2005	23%	45%
2004	22%	44%
2003	21%	43%
2002	20%	42%
2001	19%	41%
2000	18%	40%
1999	18%	39%
1998	18%	38%
1997	17%	38%
1996	17%	37%
1995	17%	36%
1994	16%	36%
1993	16%	35%
1992	15%	35%
1991	15%	34%

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% Black

14%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	14%	13%
2022	14%	13%
2021	14%	13%
2020	14%	13%
2019	14%	13%
2018	14%	13%
2017	14%	13%
2016	14%	13%
2015	15%	13%
2014	15%	13%
2013	15%	13%
2012	15%	13%
2011	15%	13%
2010	18%	14%
2009	18%	14%
2008	18%	14%
2007	18%	14%
2006	18%	15%
2005	18%	14%
2004	18%	14%
2003	18%	14%
2002	17%	14%
2001	16%	14%
2000	16%	14%
1999	16%	14%
1998	16%	14%
1997	17%	14%
1996	16%	14%
1995	16%	14%
1994	15%	14%
1993	15%	14%
1992	16%	14%
1991	16%	14%

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% White

35%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	37%	26%
2022	38%	26%
2021	38%	26%
2020	40%	27%
2019	40%	27%
2018	42%	28%
2017	42%	28%
2016	43%	29%
2015	43%	29%
2014	44%	29%
2013	45%	30%
2012	45%	31%
2011	46%	31%
2010	50%	33%
2009	51%	34%
2008	52%	35%
2007	53%	36%
2006	55%	36%
2005	56%	38%
2004	56%	39%
2003	57%	40%
2002	60%	41%
2001	61%	42%
2000	63%	44%
1999	63%	45%
1998	63%	46%
1997	64%	46%
1996	65%	47%
1995	65%	48%
1994	67%	48%
1993	67%	49%
1992	67%	49%
1991	67%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	6%	3%
2022	6%	3%
2021	6%	3%
2020	5%	2%
2019	5%	2%
2018	4%	2%
2017	4%	2%
2016	4%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,350 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,031 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$156 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	$156 MM	$14 MM
2022	$158 MM	$14 MM
2021	$156 MM	$14 MM
2020	$158 MM	$14 MM
2019	$140 MM	$13 MM
2018	$140 MM	$11 MM
2017	$138 MM	$11 MM
2016	$139 MM	$11 MM
2015	$134 MM	$9 MM
2014	$133 MM	$10 MM
2012	$128 MM	$9 MM
2011	$133 MM	$10 MM
2010	$134 MM	$9 MM
2009	$131 MM	$9 MM
2008	$131 MM	$8 MM
2007	$120 MM	$8 MM
2006	$118 MM	$7 MM
2005	$115 MM	$7 MM
2004	$113 MM	$6 MM
2003	$111 MM	$6 MM
2002	$108 MM	$6 MM
2001	$104 MM	$6 MM
2000	$100 MM	$6 MM
1999	$93 MM	$6 MM
1998	$91 MM	$6 MM
1997	$87 MM	$6 MM
1996	$90 MM	$6 MM
1995	$82 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$165 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	$165 MM	$13 MM
2022	$151 MM	$13 MM
2021	$165 MM	$13 MM
2020	$151 MM	$13 MM
2019	$133 MM	$12 MM
2018	$137 MM	$11 MM
2017	$162 MM	$11 MM
2016	$171 MM	$11 MM
2015	$132 MM	$9 MM
2014	$123 MM	$10 MM
2012	$122 MM	$9 MM
2011	$126 MM	$9 MM
2010	$132 MM	$9 MM
2009	$139 MM	$9 MM
2008	$162 MM	$8 MM
2007	$120 MM	$8 MM
2006	$112 MM	$7 MM
2005	$115 MM	$7 MM
2004	$110 MM	$6 MM
2003	$109 MM	$6 MM
2002	$107 MM	$6 MM
2001	$103 MM	$6 MM
2000	$100 MM	$6 MM
1999	$95 MM	$6 MM
1998	$92 MM	$6 MM
1997	$87 MM	$6 MM
1996	$102 MM	$6 MM
1995	$92 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,350

$13,371

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	$11,744	$15,640
2022	$11,178	$15,527
2021	$11,482	$15,800
2020	$11,178	$15,527
2019	$9,965	$14,104
2018	$9,930	$12,819
2017	$9,742	$13,668
2016	$9,836	$13,530
2015	$10,577	$12,250
2014	$9,120	$11,938
2012	$8,815	$11,792
2011	$9,128	$12,560
2010	$9,166	$12,250
2009	$9,045	$11,947
2008	$8,974	$11,503
2007	$8,169	$11,028
2006	$7,873	$10,357
2005	$7,706	$9,808
2004	$7,501	$9,347
2003	$7,368	$9,172
2002	$7,077	$8,890
2001	$6,920	$8,220
2000	$6,597	$8,183
1999	$6,104	$7,482
1998	$5,856	$7,282
1997	$5,553	$6,948
1995	$5,160	$6,375
1992	$4,319	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$13,031

$14,099

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wichita Falls Independent School District	Texas
2023	$12,392	$14,776
2022	$10,712	$14,277
2021	$12,115	$14,927
2020	$10,712	$14,277
2019	$9,422	$13,432
2018	$9,728	$12,640
2017	$11,440	$13,337
2016	$12,053	$12,941
2015	$10,436	$12,682
2014	$8,430	$11,519
2012	$8,370	$11,195
2011	$8,651	$12,153
2010	$9,043	$12,682
2009	$9,586	$12,666
2008	$11,129	$11,542
2007	$8,139	$10,438
2006	$7,426	$9,999
2005	$7,684	$9,530
2004	$7,314	$9,298
2003	$7,275	$9,172
2002	$7,024	$8,828
2001	$6,873	$8,284
2000	$6,582	$8,055
1999	$6,219	$7,777
1998	$5,917	$7,202
1997	$5,606	$7,030
1995	$5,766	$5,816
1992	$3,976	$4,974

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Best Wichita Falls Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mcniel Middle School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 45%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

4712 Barnett Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
(940) 235-1118

Gr: 6-8 | 996 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Rank: #22.

Barwise Middle School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3807 Kemp
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 235-1108

Gr: 6-8 | 1,164 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Rank: #33.

Hirschi Middle School

Magnet School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3106 Borton
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-1113

Gr: 6-8 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Rank: #44.

Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep

Alternative School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401 Burkburnett Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 322-7414

Gr: 6-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Rank: n/an/a

Denver Center

Alternative School

Add to Compare

5th & Denver
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1101

Gr: 3-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 24 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,644 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: 95% (Top 10% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 40% (Btm 50%)
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education