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White Oak Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 988 students in White Oak Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in White Oak Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
1,440 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
White Oak Independent School District, which is ranked #217 of all 1,201 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#212 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
148 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
53%
# Black Students
46 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,148 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
80%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
80
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,402 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,925 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,402
$13,417
Spending / Student
$14,925
$14,148
Best White Oak Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
White Oak Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 S White Oak Rd
White Oak, TX 75693
(903) 291-2100
White Oak, TX 75693
(903) 291-2100
Grades: 3-5
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
White Oak Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 S White Oak Rd
White Oak, TX 75693
(903) 291-2050
White Oak, TX 75693
(903) 291-2050
Grades: 6-8
| 343 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 S White Oak Rd
White Oak, TX 75693
(903) 291-2150
White Oak, TX 75693
(903) 291-2150
Grades: PK-2
| 295 students
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