WHITE DEER EL

WHITE DEER ISD
603 S MAIN
WHITE DEER, TX 79097
166 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
White Deer Elementary is a small, rural public school located in the town of White Deer, Texas. It serves as part of the White Deer Independent School District, catering to students in the primary grade levels. As a community-centered institution in the Texas Panhandle, the school emphasizes a close-knit learning environment typical of smaller districts, where faculty and staff often play an integral role in the daily lives of their students.

The school is dedicated to providing fundamental academic instruction while fostering a supportive atmosphere for its student body. By operating in a rural setting, White Deer Elementary focuses on personalized attention and maintaining strong connections between the school, the families, and the surrounding community. It serves as a foundational pillar for the district, preparing younger students for their transition into secondary education within the same system.
166
Total Students
14.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    138 (83.1%)
  • Hispanic
    26 (15.7%)
  • Black
    1 (0.6%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: WHITE DEER ISD
Phone: (806)883-2311
Website: http://whitedeerisd.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 67
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 16
Kindergarten 23
Grade 1 18
Grade 2 24
Grade 3 33
Grade 4 23
Grade 5 29
Gender Ratio