WINDTHORST H S

WINDTHORST ISD
100 ST MARYS DR
WINDTHORST, TX 76389
142 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Windthorst High School, located in Windthorst, Texas, serves as the heart of the Windthorst Independent School District. As a small, rural public school, it is known for fostering a tight-knit community environment where students, faculty, and local families maintain strong, collaborative relationships. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances core academic requirements with extracurricular engagement, aiming to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce while upholding the values of a close-community setting.

Beyond the classroom, Windthorst High School is well-regarded for its competitive spirit and tradition, particularly in athletics and various UIL (University Interscholastic League) academic competitions. Despite its small size, the school consistently maintains a reputation for excellence in these arenas, which serves as a significant focal point for school spirit and community pride. Through its dedicated staff and personalized approach to instruction, Windthorst High School provides a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student success and personal development.
142
Total Students
15.9
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    104 (73.2%)
  • Hispanic
    36 (25.4%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: WINDTHORST ISD
Phone: (940)423-6680
Website: http://www.windthorstisd.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 142
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 45
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* 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
Grade 9 38
Grade 10 37
Grade 11 36
Grade 12 31
Gender Ratio