📍 31213 Waller Spring Crekk Rd, Waller, Harris County, 77484
Waller H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Waller, Harris County. The school has 2,639 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christopher Oldham. It is part of the Waller Isd school district. It serves grades 8–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 159.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The school offers 25 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Waller H S enrolls 2,639 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 159.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 29% White and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,487 | 56% |
| White | 756 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 293 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 61 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 26 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,631 of the school's 2,639 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,437 qualify for free lunch and 194 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Waller H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-80, state senate district 18, state house district 130.
Waller H S is one of 8 schools in WALLER ISD, based in WALLER, Texas. The district serves 9,905 students district-wide and employs 567 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,639 students, Waller H S is larger than the district average of about 1,238 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant