Wichita Falls ISD School District

1104 Broad St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301-4412
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 21 public elementary schools serving 9,224 students in Wichita Falls ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Wichita Falls ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% 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
28 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
13,380 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
1,025 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Wichita Falls ISD School District, which is ranked #828 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#821 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wichita Falls ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wichita Falls 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.
33%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wichita Falls 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.
96%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wichita Falls ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.64
# American Indian Students
51 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
294 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,155 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
53%
# Black Students
1,827 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
14%
13%
# White Students
5,151 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
38%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
892 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
964
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
985
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,038
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,024
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
961
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
995
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
935
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
915
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
908
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
947
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
964
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
967
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
923
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
854
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,670 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,314 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$156 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wichita Falls 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
$165 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Wichita Falls 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
$11,670
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wichita Falls 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
$12,314
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sheppard Afb Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
301 Anderson Dr
Sheppard Afb, TX 76311
(940) 235-1184
Grades: PK-6
| 349 students
Rank: #22.
Fain Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1562 Norman St
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
(940) 235-1148
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #33.
Fowler Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5100 Ridgecrest Dr
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
(940) 235-1152
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #44.
West Foundation Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5220 Lk Wellington Pkwy
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
(940) 235-1192
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #55.
Mcniel Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4712 Barnett Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
(940) 235-1118
Grades: 6-8
| 1,171 students
Rank: #66.
Crockett Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3015 Ave I
Wichita Falls, TX 76309
(940) 235-1140
Grades: K-5
| 409 students
Rank: #77.
Milam Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 Boren Ave
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 235-1176
Grades: PK-5
| 450 students
Rank: #88.
Cunningham School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4107 Phillips Dr
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 235-1144
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #99.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2112 Speedway Ave
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 235-1156
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: #1010.
Barwise Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3807 Kemp
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 235-1108
Grades: 6-8
| 1,009 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Burgess Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3106 Maurine St
Wichita Falls, TX 76305
(940) 235-1136
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4628 Mistletoe Dr
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
(940) 235-1168
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2206 Lucas Ave
Wichita Falls, TX 76303
(940) 235-1172
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #1414.
Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Burkburnett Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 322-7414
Grades: 6-12
| 45 students
Rank: #1515.
Scotland Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1415 N 5th St
Wichita Falls, TX 76307
(940) 235-1180
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #1616.
Kirby Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1715 N Loop 11
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-1113
Grades: 6-8
| 552 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Haynes Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1705 Katherine Dr
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 235-1160
Grades: PK-5
| 192 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Southern Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3920 Armory Rd
Wichita Falls, TX 76307
(940) 235-1188
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #1919.
Zundelowitz Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1706 Polk
Wichita Falls, TX 76309
(940) 235-1164
Grades: K-5
| 502 students
Rank: #2020.
Booker T Washington Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Harding St
Wichita Falls, TX 76303
(940) 235-1196
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
Rank: n/an/a
Denver Center
Alternative School
5th And Denver
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 235-1101
Grades: 3-12
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 28 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,380 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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