WHITEWRIGHT HIGH SCHOOL

WHITEWRIGHT H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the WHITEWRIGHT ISD school district, located in WHITEWRIGHT, TX with about 272 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 22 teachers, WHITEWRIGHT H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Whitewright High School, located at 304 W Echols Ln in Whitewright, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Whitewright Independent School District. As a staple of this small North Texas community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. The school culture typically emphasizes a tight-knit environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a supportive atmosphere fostered by both faculty and the surrounding community.

Beyond the classroom, Whitewright High School maintains a commitment to student development through various extracurricular activities, including UIL athletics, academic competitions, and student organizations. By balancing rigorous coursework with these elective opportunities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are active participants in both the local district and the broader Texas educational landscape. Those looking for specific updates on district policies, academic calendars, or school news can find additional information on their official website at http://www.whitewrightisd.com.

For more information, contact WHITEWRIGHT H S at (903) 364-2535 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

304 W ECHOLS LN
WHITEWRIGHT, TX 75491-0888
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WHITEWRIGHT HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WHITEWRIGHT, TX with about 272 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WHITEWRIGHT ISD
Total Students:
272
Teachers:
22.42
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 272 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WHITEWRIGHT HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
77.6%
Hispanic/Latino
10.7%
Black or African American
6.3%
Two or more races
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.4%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

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.