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WEATHERFORD H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WEATHERFORD H S
Located at 2121 BETHEL RD, in WEATHERFORD, Texas, WEATHERFORD H S is an expansive senior high that serves 2,427 students (grades 9 through 12), run under WEATHERFORD ISD. That puts it 205% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
WEATHERFORD ISD runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 8,023 students. WEATHERFORD H S is one of those campuses.
Demographically, WEATHERFORD H S shows that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 33% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, WEATHERFORD H S has 165 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, WEATHERFORD H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.5%, the actual is 52.1%, a residual of -5.3 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Parker County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $104,443 per year, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Parker County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 28,354 students), WEATHERFORD H S is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is WRIGHT EL, roughly 1.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WEATHERFORD H S at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 43.0%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 5%: 2,310 students in 2018 compared to 2,427 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 68% to 60% over that span.
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