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Whitney Int

Elementary School · WHITNEY ISD

P O BOX 518, Whitney, TX 76692

Enrollment

324

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,260 of 8,552

In Whitney

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

WHITNEY ISD

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Whitney Int

5.8/10

Elementary School in Whitney · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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5.5/10

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About Whitney Int

Whitney Int is a public elementary school in Whitney, TX, part of WHITNEY ISD. Whitney Int serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Whitney Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,260 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Whitney Int show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Whitney Int sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,930
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Whitney Int — Students at Whitney Int score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
36.2%
ELA
48.4%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
38%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Whitney Int Compares

See how Whitney Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in TX
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 518, Whitney, TX 76692

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Whitney Int may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILLSBORO EL (rated 9.2/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Hillsboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is WHITNEY EL (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARYS SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby West), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Whitney, see our Whitney schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.5 mi
School Distance Rating
WHITNEY EL Whitney 0.2 mi 6.9
WHITNEY H S Whitney 1.5 mi 5.5
WHITNEY MIDDLE Whitney 1.6 mi 7.3
AQUILLA SCHOOL Aquilla 8.7 mi 8.5
HILL CO J J A E P Hillsboro 11.5 mi
HILL CO J J A E P Itasca 11.5 mi
HILL COUNTY JJAEP Hillsboro 11.5 mi
HILLSBORO H S Hillsboro 11.5 mi 6.5
HILLSBORO EL Hillsboro 11.7 mi 9.2
HILLSBORO J H Hillsboro 12.0 mi 8.7
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsboro 12.2 mi
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN S HILLSBORO Hillsboro 12.2 mi
BLUM ISD Blum 14.0 mi 8.3
HILLSBORO INT Hillsboro 12.8 mi 7.9
KOPPERL SCHOOL Kopperl 13.8 mi 6.0
COVINGTON SCHOOL Covington 16.7 mi 6.8
GHOLSON ISD Waco 16.7 mi 6.2
ABBOTT SCHOOL Abbott 14.8 mi 8.6
ST MARYS SCHOOL West 16.4 mi 6.5
WEST H S West 16.5 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76692 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,455

Median Home Value

$159,500

Median Rent

$898/mo

Population

9,662

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

77.5%

Avg Commute

33.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

51.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Whitney Int

What grades does Whitney Int serve?

Whitney Int serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Whitney Int?

Whitney Int has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitney Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Whitney Int is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Whitney Int rank in TX?

Whitney Int ranks #5,260 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Whitney Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Whitney Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Whitney Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Whitney Int has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Whitney Int a charter school?

No, Whitney Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Whitney Int a Title I school?

No, Whitney Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whitney Int?

65.1% of students at Whitney Int qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hill County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

District

WHITNEY ISD
District Enrollment
1,475
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,930
District Rank
#3 of 4

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