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#7944 of 8,552 schools in TX
Wichita Falls H S
High School · WICHITA FALLS ISD
2149 AVE H, Wichita Falls, TX 76309
Enrollment
1,243
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,243
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,944 of 8,552
In Wichita Falls
#21 of 24
public schools
In district
#18 of 21
WICHITA FALLS ISD
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Wichita Falls H S
High School in Wichita Falls · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wichita Falls H S
Wichita Falls H S is a public high school in Wichita Falls, TX, part of WICHITA FALLS ISD. Wichita Falls H S serves approximately 1,243 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Wichita Falls H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,944 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Wichita Falls H S show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.8
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Wichita Falls H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Wichita Falls H S — Students at Wichita Falls H S score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.0/10.
How Wichita Falls H S Compares
See how Wichita Falls H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2149 AVE H, Wichita Falls, TX 76309
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wichita Falls H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WICHITA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRANKLIN EL (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CROCKETT EL (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wichita Falls, see our Wichita Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ZUNDELOWITZ EL Wichita Falls | 0.3 mi | 2.3 |
| FRANKLIN EL Wichita Falls | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| PREMIER H S - WICHITA FALLS Lewisville | 0.6 mi | — |
| BROOK VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD Wichita Falls | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| CROCKETT EL Wichita Falls | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| BARWISE MIDDLE Wichita Falls | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| WICHITA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wichita Falls | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SCOTLAND PARK EL Wichita Falls | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| FAIN EL Wichita Falls | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| WICHITA CO JJAEP Burkburnett | 2.4 mi | — |
| WICHITA COUNTY J J A E P Wichita Falls | 2.4 mi | — |
| WICHITA COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE AEP Wichita Falls | 2.4 mi | — |
| SOUTHERN HILLS EL Wichita Falls | 2.2 mi | 2.7 |
| MILAM EL Wichita Falls | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| CHRIST ACADEMY Wichita Falls | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| IOWA PARK JJAEP Iowa Park | 2.7 mi | — |
| CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL Wichita Falls | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| HIRSCHI H S Wichita Falls | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| BURGESS EL Wichita Falls | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| KIRBY MIDDLE Wichita Falls | 3.3 mi | 2.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76309 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,886
Median Home Value
$138,600
Median Rent
$1,023/mo
Population
13,344
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
59.3%
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EASTERN HILLS H S Fort Worth, TX | 3.6 |
| O D WYATT H S Fort Worth, TX | 3.6 |
| DIAMOND HILL-JARVIS H S Fort Worth, TX | 3.5 |
| HIGHLANDS H S San Antonio, TX | 3.7 |
| JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S Dallas, TX | 3.7 |
| YATES H S Houston, TX | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wichita Falls H S
What grades does Wichita Falls H S serve?
Wichita Falls H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wichita Falls H S?
Wichita Falls H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,243 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wichita Falls H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Wichita Falls H S is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wichita Falls H S rank in TX?
Wichita Falls H S ranks #7,944 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Wichita Falls H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Wichita Falls H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Wichita Falls H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wichita Falls H S has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wichita Falls H S a charter school?
No, Wichita Falls H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wichita Falls H S a Title I school?
No, Wichita Falls H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wichita Falls H S?
67.0% of students at Wichita Falls 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,243
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wichita County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.8%
- Phone
- (940) 235-1084
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
WICHITA FALLS ISD- District Enrollment
- 12,868
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,200
- District Rank
- #18 of 21
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