Whitharral School
Rank
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(806) 299-1135
Whitharral School serves 184 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Whitharral School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Whitharral School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Whitharral School's student population of 184 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 184 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
Whitharral School is ranked within the top 30% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Whitharral School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2324 out of 7999 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 52% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 50% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Whitharral Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Whitharral School is Anton School (10.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Levelland Middle School (9.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Levelland Levelland Academic Beginnings Center Grades: PK-K | 453 students
9.5 miles
1412 E Ellis
Levelland, TX 79336
(806) 894-6959 9.5 PK-K 453 - Levelland Levelland Middle School Math: 39% | Reading: 33%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 600 students10
9.5 miles
1402 E Ellis
Levelland, TX 79336
(806) 894-6355 9.5 6-8 600 - Levelland Capitol Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 1-3 | 387 students10
9.7 miles
401 Ellis St
Levelland, TX 79336
(806) 894-4715 9.7 1-3 387 - Anton Anton School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 235 students10
10.8 miles
100 Ellwood Blvd
Anton, TX 79313
(806) 997-5211 10.8 PK-12 235 - Levelland Levelland High School Math: 52% | Reading: 44%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 773 students10
10.8 miles
1400 Hickory
Levelland, TX 79336
(806) 894-8515 10.8 9-12 773
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