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Wharton Independent School District

2100 N Fulton St
Wharton, TX 77488-3146
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 423 students in Wharton Independent School District.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Preschools in Wharton Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.49, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
1,823 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Wharton Independent School District, which is ranked #1081 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)
#1094 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Wharton Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wharton 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.
32%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wharton 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.
24%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wharton 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 Wharton Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,152 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
55%
# Black Students
460 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
168 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
9%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
170
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
117
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
112
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
123
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
149
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,058 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,053 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Wharton 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
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Wharton 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
$14,058
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Wharton 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
$15,053
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Wharton 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 Wharton Independent School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1605 Alabama Rd
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6866
Grades: PK-1
| 423 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,823 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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