WHEELER SCHOOL
WHEELER SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the WHEELER ISD school district, located in WHEELER, TX with about 465 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 40 teachers, WHEELER SCHOOL 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.
WHEELER SCHOOL, located at 1 Mustang Drive in Wheeler, Texas, serves as the central educational hub for the Wheeler Independent School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. By leveraging its role as a focal point for the local community, the district strives to prepare students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous coursework with extracurricular opportunities.
The district prides itself on maintaining a close-knit culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a focus on the "Mustang" spirit, WHEELER SCHOOL emphasizes values such as integrity, perseverance, and community involvement. Through their official website, the district provides resources for parents and students to stay engaged with school activities, academic calendars, and administrative updates, ensuring a collaborative approach to education for the youth of Wheeler County.
For more information, contact WHEELER SCHOOL at (806) 826-5534 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WHEELER, TX 79096-1010
(806) 826-5534
http://www.wheelerschools.net
WHEELER SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WHEELER, TX with about 465 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WHEELER ISD
- Total Students:
- 465
- Teachers:
- 40.48
- 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 school
- 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 465 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 59.1%
- White
- 38.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.