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Willis ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 8,432 students in Willis ISD 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 Willis ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
12 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
8,432 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
474 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Willis ISD School District, which is ranked #680 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 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#678 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
42%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
37 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
65 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,149 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
53%
# Black Students
619 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
4,282 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
51%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
243
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
575
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
621
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
646
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
606
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
610
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
603
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
689
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
692
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
637
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
703
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
661
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
593
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
553
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,459 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 $14,104 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$119 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,459
$13,640
Spending / Student
$14,104
$14,384
Best Willis ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Turner Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10575 Hwy 75 N
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1289
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1289
Grades: K-5
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
W Lloyd Meador Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10020 Fm 830
Willis, TX 77318
(936) 890-7550
Willis, TX 77318
(936) 890-7550
Grades: K-5
| 742 students
Rank: #33.
Robert P Brabham Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10000 Fm 830
Willis, TX 77318
(936) 890-2312
Willis, TX 77318
(936) 890-2312
Grades: 6-8
| 1,099 students
Rank: #44.
Parmley Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 N Campbell St
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1231
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1231
Grades: K-5
| 593 students
Rank: #55.
Edward B Cannan Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7639 County Line Rd
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 890-8660
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 890-8660
Grades: K-5
| 658 students
Rank: #66.
Willis High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10005 Hwy 75 N
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1250
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1250
Grades: 9-12
| 2,496 students
Rank: #77.
C C Hardy Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 Gerald St
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1241
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1241
Grades: K-5
| 578 students
Rank: #88.
Lynn Lucas Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1304 N Campbell St
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1274
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1274
Grades: 6-8
| 915 students
Rank: n/an/a
11505 Pine Valley Dr
Conroe, TX 77304
(936) 228-7715
Conroe, TX 77304
(936) 228-7715
Grades: K-5
| 687 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jjaep
Alternative School
207 Philpot
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1302
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1302
Grades: 8-11
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
606 N Campbell
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 890-1400
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 890-1400
Grades: PK
| 243 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stubblefield Academy
Alternative School
207 Philpot St
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1302
Willis, TX 77378
(936) 856-1302
Grades: 8-12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Willis ISD School District?
Willis ISD School District manages 12 public schools serving 8,432 students.
What is the rank of Willis ISD School District?
Willis ISD School District is ranked #680 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Willis ISD School District?
51% of Willis ISD School District students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Willis ISD School District?
Willis ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Willis ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,104 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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