Whitehouse Independent School District

104 Hwy 110 N
Whitehouse, TX 75791-3130
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Whitehouse Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,226 students in Whitehouse Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Texas.
Preschools in Whitehouse Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
4,826 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
339 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Whitehouse Independent School District, which is ranked #79 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#81 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
66%
41%
69%
51%
61%
46%
90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
55%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
63%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,740 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,974 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,740
$13,387
Spending / Student
$10,974
$14,116

Best Whitehouse Independent School District Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stanton-smith Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
500 Zavala Trl
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5730
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #22.
Gus Winston Cain Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
810 Hwy 110 S
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: #33.
H L Higgins Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
306 Bascom Rd
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5580
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #44.
Mozelle Brown Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14600 C R 2191
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5610
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: n/an/a
Whitehouse A E P
Alternative School
110 W Wildcat Dr
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(903) 839-5556
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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