WHARTON EL

WHARTON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WHARTON ISD school district, located in WHARTON, TX with about 675 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 46 teachers, WHARTON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WHARTON ELementary School, located at 2030 E Boling Hwy in Wharton, Texas, serves as a primary educational institution within the Wharton Independent School District. As a key component of the local school system, the campus is dedicated to fostering foundational academic growth and personal development for elementary-aged students in the surrounding community. By focusing on core curriculum standards and student engagement, the school aims to prepare its pupils for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Wharton Independent School District, which emphasizes creating a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and character building. Families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, faculty contact information, or recent campus news can access additional resources through the district’s official website at http://www.whartonisd.net. Through its commitment to local education, WHARTON ELementary plays an essential role in the social and academic fabric of the Wharton area.

For more information, contact WHARTON EL at (979) 532-6882 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2030 E BOLING HWY
WHARTON, TX 77488
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WHARTON EL is a public Title I school in WHARTON, TX with about 675 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WHARTON ISD
Total Students:
675
Teachers:
46.74
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 675 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.9%
Black or African American
26.5%
White
13.0%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
0.7%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.