Total enrollment
14,357
-1,293 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
42 schools in Wichita Falls
Texas · Public K-12
Wichita Falls, Texas comes in at 42 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 17,939 students total and an average campus size near 427.
7-year change in Wichita Falls
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
31
-1 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
37%
was 43%
% Hispanic
39%
was 34%
% Black
14%
was 14%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls is a large Texas city in terms of public-school footprint, with 42 schools and 17,939 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 18 elementary, 4 middle, 12 high, and 8 other.
Average school size in Wichita Falls is around 427 students, 30% noticeably below the Texas average of about 606.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 14,357 students, contracted 8% from the 15,650 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Wichita Falls shed 1 school, going from 32 to 31. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 43% to 37% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Wichita Falls discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.