Wolfe City Independent School District

505 W Hanna St
Wolfe City, TX 75496-3375
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 222 students in Wolfe City Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Wolfe City Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Wolfe City Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wolfe City High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
713 Students
1,886,201 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
125,103 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wolfe City Independent School District, which is ranked #385 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#354 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
53%
44%
52%
51%
45-49%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
8.3%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
25%
53%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
69%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,136 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,011 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,136
$13,371
Spending / Student
$13,011
$14,099

Best Wolfe City Independent School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wolfe City High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8353 Hwy 34
Wolfe City, TX 75496
(903) 496-2891
Gr: 9-12 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 713 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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