WILLS POINT HIGH SCHOOL
WILLS POINT H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the WILLS POINT ISD school district, located in WILLS POINT, TX with about 683 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 57 teachers, WILLS POINT H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Wills Point High School, located at 1800 W. S. Commerce in Wills Point, Texas, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Wills Point Independent School District. As a staple of the local community, the school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation by offering a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and career-readiness initiatives. The campus environment focuses on fostering student growth, academic achievement, and school spirit, aiming to provide a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous coursework with social development.
Beyond academics, Wills Point High School is deeply integrated into the culture of the surrounding East Texas community. The school emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to participate in athletics, fine arts, and various student organizations, which play a crucial role in building leadership and collaboration skills. Through its commitment to its motto and core values, the school strives to empower its student body to succeed in an increasingly competitive world while maintaining the tight-knit, welcoming atmosphere characteristic of the Wills Point area.
For more information, contact WILLS POINT H S at (903) 873-2371 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WILLS POINT, TX 75169-2378
(903) 873-2371
http://wphs.wpisd.com
WILLS POINT HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WILLS POINT, TX with about 683 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WILLS POINT ISD
- Total Students:
- 683
- Teachers:
- 57.71
- 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 schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 683 students
- White
- 68.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.1%
- Black or African American
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
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.