For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,522 students in Whitney Independent 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 Whitney Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Whitney Independent School District, which is ranked #647 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
347 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
53%
# Black Students
73 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
1,037 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
68%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
83
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
108
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
92
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,058 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,246 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Whitney Independent School District?
Whitney Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,522 students.
What is the rank of Whitney Independent School District?
Whitney Independent School District is ranked #647 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Whitney Independent School District?
68% of Whitney Independent School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Whitney Independent School District?
Whitney Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Whitney Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,246 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,522 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
