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Waller Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,847 students in Waller Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Waller Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Waller Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waller High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
9,283 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
600 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Waller Independent School District, which is ranked #827 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#836 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
27 Students
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
129 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,295 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
53%
# Black Students
1,128 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
12%
13%
# White Students
2,467 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
27%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
228 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
389
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
647
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
670
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
663
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
676
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
681
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
659
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
690
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
674
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
687
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
895
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
757
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
709
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
486
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,861 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,448 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$199 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,861
$13,387
Spending / Student
$21,448
$14,116
Best Waller Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waller High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
31213 Waller Spring Creek Rd
Waller, TX 77484
(936) 372-3654
Waller, TX 77484
(936) 372-3654
Grades: 8-12
| 2,846 students
Rank: n/an/a
Waller J J A E P
Alternative School
1918 Key St
Waller, TX 77484
(936) 931-3685
Waller, TX 77484
(936) 931-3685
Grades: 11
| 1 students
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