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#4798 of 8,547 schools in TX
Weatherford H S
High School · WEATHERFORD ISD
2121 BETHEL RD, Weatherford, TX 76086
Enrollment
2,487
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,487
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Weatherford
#10 of 12
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,167 of 1,699
In district
#10 of 10
WEATHERFORD ISD
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Weatherford H S
Weatherford High School serves 2,487 students in grades 9-12 in this growing Parker County community. With 168 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, providing reasonable class sizes for a large high school setting. The school currently ranks #4705 out of 8,598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 45th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10.
This indicates the school has room for academic growth as it works to serve its substantial student population effectively. Weatherford High School draws students from a diverse economic community where the median household income is $65,707 and home values average $204,000. About 23% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 12%.
This mix of middle-class families and working households creates a varied student body with different academic backgrounds and needs. The substantial enrollment of nearly 2,500 students makes Weatherford High School one of the larger educational institutions in the area, offering the potential for diverse programming and activities that come with size. The school sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area, giving students access to both small-town community feel and proximity to metropolitan opportunities.
What's said publicly about Weatherford H S
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What Parents Should Know
Weatherford H S is a large school with 2,487 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Weatherford H S — Students at Weatherford H S score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Weatherford H S Compares
See how Weatherford H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 51% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
2121 BETHEL RD, Weatherford, TX 76086
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weatherford H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BROCK H S (rated 8.1/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Brock), which scores notably higher. Another option is PEASTER H S (rated 7.1/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Peaster), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CROSSTIMBERS ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Weatherford, see our Weatherford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WRIGHT EL Weatherford | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| CURTIS EL Weatherford | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| HALL MIDDLE Weatherford | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| AUSTIN EL Weatherford | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| CROSSTIMBERS ACADEMY Weatherford | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CROCKETT EL Weatherford | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| COUTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weatherford | 3.1 mi | — |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Weatherford | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weatherford | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| IKARD EL Weatherford | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| SEGUIN EL Weatherford | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| TISON MIDDLE Weatherford | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
| MARTIN EL Weatherford | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ANNETTA EL Aledo | 7.7 mi | 5.5 |
| BROCK EL Brock | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| BROCK H S Brock | 8.3 mi | 8.1 |
| BROCK INT Brock | 8.6 mi | 8.1 |
| BROCK J H Brock | 8.8 mi | 6.3 |
| PEASTER EL Peaster | 10.3 mi | 7.2 |
| PEASTER H S Peaster | 10.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,415
Median Home Value
$235,100
Median Rent
$1,389/mo
Population
22,900
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
53.6%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Weatherford H S has a median household income of $61,415. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,100, with a median rent of $1,389/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CANUTILLO H S Canutillo, TX | 6.1 |
| CANYON H S New Braunfels, TX | 6.1 |
| CYPRESS PARK H S Cypress, TX | 6.1 |
| FRENSHIP H S Wolfforth, TX | 6.1 |
| GEORGE BUSH H S Richmond, TX | 6.1 |
| HUMBLE H S Humble, TX | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weatherford H S
What grades does Weatherford H S serve?
Weatherford H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Weatherford H S?
Weatherford H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weatherford H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Weatherford H S is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weatherford H S rank in TX?
Weatherford H S is ranked #4798 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Weatherford H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Weatherford H S has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Weatherford H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weatherford H S has 36.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Weatherford H S a charter school?
No, Weatherford H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weatherford H S a Title I school?
No, Weatherford H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weatherford H S?
42.7% of students at Weatherford H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 168
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Parker County
- Phone
- (817) 598-2858
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WEATHERFORD ISD- District Enrollment
- 8,203
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,337
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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