Summary:
Zip code 74577 has two schools in Whitesboro: Whitesboro Elementary School, serving PK–8, and Whitesboro High School, serving grades 9–12; both are in the Whitesboro district. The high school pairs very strong graduation and attendance figures with academic results below state rates in every listed subject in 2025–2026, making the contrast between school participation and test performance the area’s most important finding.
Whitesboro High School stands out for graduation and attendance: its 2024–2025 graduation rate was 96%, compared with 78% statewide, a 19-point advantage; its 2025–2026 chronic absenteeism rate was 3%, versus 16% statewide. On current tests, however, math is its weakest subject: 5% were proficient, 20 points below the state’s 25%. Its strongest current subject relative to the state was ELA, at 23% versus 26%. At Whitesboro Elementary School, 2025–2026 proficiency was 19% in ELA and 14% in math, respectively 7 and 11 points below state rates. The schools serve different grade spans, so their all-grades scores are not a definitive ranking.
Recent results moved in different directions: elementary ELA rose 7 points, from 12% to 19%, while math stayed at 14%; high-school scores fell in all four subjects reported in both years, including 8 points in ELA and 13 in science. SchoolDigger places the district 390th of 450, in the 13th percentile, with one star; its high-school percentile rank fell from 43rd to 20th between 2024–2025 and 2025–2026. In 2024–2025, enrollment was 146 at elementary and 83 at high school, with student-teacher ratios of 11 and 12.6. Free/reduced lunch eligible rates that year were 66% and 72%, respectively; these are context measures, not explanations for the results.
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