WHITNEY INT

WHITNEY INT, a low-enrollment elementary-level community in WHITNEY, Texas, overseen by WHITNEY ISD, teaches 301 students, covering grades 3 through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 42% smaller than typical.

Within WHITNEY ISD, which oversees 4 schools and 1,454 students, WHITNEY INT is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, WHITNEY INT lists that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 26% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, WHITNEY INT reports 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Hill County (around 64%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WHITNEY INT sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.5%; this one delivers 34.8%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Hill County indicate median household income runs about $64,591, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. WHITNEY INT is one of 34 public schools in Hill County (combined enrollment of about 6,430 students).

Nearest neighbor: WHITNEY EL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around WHITNEY INT. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WHITNEY INT at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 55.0%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 11%: 339 students in 2018 compared to 301 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.