Whitehouse Independent School District

104 Hwy 110 N
Whitehouse, TX 75791-3130
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Whitehouse Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,239 students in Whitehouse Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Whitehouse Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
4,916 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
356 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Whitehouse Independent School District, which is ranked #79 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 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#81 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Whitehouse Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whitehouse Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whitehouse Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Whitehouse Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Whitehouse Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
15 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
147 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
750 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
55%
# Black Students
647 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
13%
13%
# White Students
3,078 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
63%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
272 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
153
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
329
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
341
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
368
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
340
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
353
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
355
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
377
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
381
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
387
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
409
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
406
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
390
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
327
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,525 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 $10,773 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Whitehouse Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Whitehouse Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,525
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Whitehouse Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,773
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Whitehouse Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Whitehouse Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stanton-smith Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
500 Zavala Trl
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5730
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #22.
Gus Winston Cain Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
810 Hwy 110 S
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #33.
H L Higgins Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
306 Bascom Rd
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5580
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #44.
Mozelle Brown Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14600 C R 2191
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5610
Grades: PK-5
| 612 students
Rank: n/an/a
Whitehouse A E P
Alternative School
110 W Wildcat Dr
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5556
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,916 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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