Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Whitesboro ISD: B

Total students

463

Avg. teacher experience

15.8 years

Whitesboro ISD: 12.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

99 %

Whitesboro ISD: 99%

Statewide: 90%

Whitesboro High School is a high school in Whitesboro, TX, in the Whitesboro ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 463 students. 47.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 99% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.1% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Whitesboro High School was 1174 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 20.5.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,546, which is $3,341 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.whitesboroisd.org

Address

1 Bearcat Dr
Whitesboro, TX 76273-0130

Office phone number

(903) 564-4208

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Whitesboro High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

463

African American

4 (0.9%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

6 (1.3%)

Whitesboro ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

97 (21%)

Whitesboro ISD: 19%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

344 (74.3%)

Whitesboro ISD: 73.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

12 (2.6%)

Whitesboro ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.9%

American Indian

1.3%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

21.0%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

74.3%

Two or more races

2.6%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

47.7 %

Whitesboro ISD: 52.2%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

47.1 %

Whitesboro ISD: 53.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

3.9 %

Whitesboro ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

47.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

47.1%

Limited Eng. proficiency

3.9%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

3.7 %

Whitesboro ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

7.1 %

Whitesboro ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.1 %

Whitesboro ISD: 15%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

3.7%

Gifted and talented

7.1%

Special education

12.1%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Whitesboro ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Whitesboro ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Whitesboro ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Whitesboro ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

99 %

Whitesboro ISD: 99%

Statewide: 90%

African American

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

Whitesboro ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

98.8 %

Whitesboro ISD: 98.8%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

Masked

American Indian

Masked

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

98.8%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

1.1 %

Whitesboro ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

0 %

Whitesboro ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

2.4 %

Whitesboro ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0.8 %

Whitesboro ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Whitesboro ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

19.7 %

Whitesboro ISD: 17.8%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: 7.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

40 %

Whitesboro ISD: 31.8%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

20 %

Whitesboro ISD: 22.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

19.7 %

Whitesboro ISD: 16.8%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

10 %

Whitesboro ISD: 13.5%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

8.1 %

Whitesboro ISD: 8.1%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

7.5 %

Whitesboro ISD: 7.5%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

8.6 %

Whitesboro ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

82.4 %

Whitesboro ISD: 82.4%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

Masked

Whitesboro ISD: Masked

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

85.7 %

Whitesboro ISD: 85.7%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Whitesboro ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1174

Whitesboro ISD: 1174

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

20.5

Whitesboro ISD: 20.5

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

39.4 %

Whitesboro ISD: 39.4%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

37.4 %

Whitesboro ISD: 37.4%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

29.3 %

Whitesboro ISD: 29.3%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

39.4%

Math

37.4%

Reading + Math

29.3%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

37.4

African American

1 (2.7%)

Whitesboro ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

2.5 (6.7%)

Whitesboro ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1.9 (5.1%)

Whitesboro ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

31.4 (83.9%)

Whitesboro ISD: 90.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0.6 (1.6%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1 (2.6%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

23.3 (62.3%)

Whitesboro ISD: 76.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

13.2 (35.2%)

Whitesboro ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Whitesboro ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

12.4

Whitesboro ISD: 15.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

15.8 years

Whitesboro ISD: 12.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$55,546

Whitesboro ISD: $52,911

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$44,012

Whitesboro ISD: $45,009

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$44,868

Whitesboro ISD: $44,982

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$49,401

Whitesboro ISD: $47,050

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$56,761

Whitesboro ISD: $55,984

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$63,643

Whitesboro ISD: $62,127

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$68,172

Whitesboro ISD: $65,962

Statewide: $71,111

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