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WOLFE CITY H S

8353 HWY 34, WOLFE CITY, TX 75496 · (903) 496-2891 · Hunt County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL222 STUDENTS
Enrollment
222
High
DISTRICT 238 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
123 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
46
Grade 10
63
Grade 11
60
Grade 12
53
Student demographics
White
15771%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
5223%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 54%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
84%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11753%
Female
10547%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
78.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
54.0%
TX avg 42.0%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
65.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
222
+18 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.1:1
% White
71%
was 71%
% Hispanic
23%
was 21%
% Black
1%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WOLFE CITY H S

WOLFE CITY H S is a rural-scale secondary school in WOLFE CITY, Texas, overseen by WOLFE CITY ISD. The school serves 222 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 72% leaner than the state mean of about 796.

WOLFE CITY ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 713 students; WOLFE CITY H S is among them.

On demographics, WOLFE CITY H S logs that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Hunt County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting WOLFE CITY H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WOLFE CITY H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 49.7%; actual is 65.3%, +15.6 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the surrounding community, Hunt County reports that median household earnings sit near $71,938, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Hunt County runs 45 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,771 students), of which WOLFE CITY H S is one.

WOLFE CITY MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WOLFE CITY H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 45.1%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. WOLFE CITY H S's enrollment has edged up 9% since 2018, when it stood at 204 (now 222).

On allk12, members of the WOLFE CITY H S community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Hunt County at a glance

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Population
108,972
Census ACS
Median income
$71,938
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
20,771 students

Quick facts

School name
WOLFE CITY H S
District
WOLFE CITY ISD
Address
8353 HWY 34, WOLFE CITY, TX 75496
Phone
(903) 496-2891
County
Hunt County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
222
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
123 (55%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
484635005280
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WOLFE CITY H S
What is the total enrollment at WOLFE CITY H S?
WOLFE CITY H S enrolls approximately 222 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does WOLFE CITY H S serve?
WOLFE CITY H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at WOLFE CITY H S?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at WOLFE CITY H S.
How diverse is WOLFE CITY H S?
WOLFE CITY H S reports a student body of 71% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees WOLFE CITY H S?
WOLFE CITY H S is overseen by WOLFE CITY ISD in Hunt County.
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