📍 2149 Ave H, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, 76309
Wichita Falls H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wichita Falls, Wichita County. The school has 1,309 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wichita Falls Isd school district. It serves grades 8–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 74.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wichita Falls H S enrolls 1,309 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 74.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 32% White and 7.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 720 | 55% |
| White | 413 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 4% |
| Asian | 21 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
868 of the school's 1,309 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 772 qualify for free lunch and 96 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.
Wichita Falls H S is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 69.
Wichita Falls H S is one of 27 schools in WICHITA FALLS ISD, based in WICHITA FALLS, Texas. The district serves 12,644 students district-wide and employs 952 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,309 students, Wichita Falls H S is larger than the district average of about 468 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize