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#3513 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 41% in state
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Whitney EL
Elementary School · Whitney ISD · Whitney, TX
A Whitney ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
P O BOX 518, Whitney, TX 76692
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Whitney EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,179/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Whitney), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,455
Median home value
$159,500
Median rent
$898/mo
College educated
21%
Homeownership
77.5%
Poverty rate
14.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76692; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Whitney ISD
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $11,930NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Whitney EL is listed in WHITNEY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Whitney EL
Whitney EL is a public elementary school in Whitney, TX, part of Whitney ISD, serving approximately 380 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,513 of 8,552 schools in TX. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Whitney EL
What grades does Whitney EL serve?
Whitney EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Whitney EL?
Whitney EL has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitney EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitney EL is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Whitney EL rank in TX?
Whitney EL ranks #3,513 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Whitney EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Whitney EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Whitney EL a charter school?
No, Whitney EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whitney EL a Title I school?
No, Whitney EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whitney EL?
71.6% of students at Whitney EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hill County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (254) 694-3456
- Area population (ZIP 76692)
- 9,662
- Area average commute
- 33.2 min
- Area median age
- 51.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76692; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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