Wills Point Independent School District

338 W N Commerce St
Wills Point, TX 75169-2504
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,604 students in Wills Point Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Wills Point Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% 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
6,902 Schools
# Students
2,863 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
183 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Wills Point Independent School District, which is ranked #920 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#928 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Wills Point Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wills Point 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.
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wills Point 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.
37%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wills Point 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.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Wills Point 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
0.64
# American Indian Students
16 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,025 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
53%
# Black Students
121 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
1,581 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
55%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
172
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
227
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
185
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
210
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
243
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
237
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,408 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,030 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Wills Point 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
$26 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Wills Point 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
$10,408
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Wills Point 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
$9,030
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Wills Point 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 Wills Point Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Earnest O Woods Intermediate School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
307 Wingo Way
Wills Point, TX 75169
(903) 873-2841
Grades: 2-4
| 621 students
Rank: #22.
Wills Point Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
101 School St
Wills Point, TX 75169
(903) 873-3617
Grades: 5-6
| 412 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wills Point Primary
447 Ter Dr
Wills Point, TX 75169
(903) 873-2491
Grades: PK-1
| 571 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,863 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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