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Whitewright Middle

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Whitewright Middle ranks 478 th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

478^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 80% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Whitewright Middle is a public middle school in Whitewright, Texas, serving 185 students in grades 6-8. It is part of the Whitewright Independent School District, which is ranked 225 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Whitewright Middle consistently outperforms the state average in STAAR test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Whitewright Middle's 8th-grade students scored 73.68% proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to the state average of 56.39%. The school also excels in supporting different student subgroups, with its female students ranking 173 out of 2,241 Texas middle schools and its English Language Learners performing in the top 5% of Texas middle schools in recent years. Additionally, Whitewright Middle maintains very low dropout rates, with a 0.3% rate in the 2022-2023 school year, significantly lower than the state average.

Whitewright Middle outperforms many nearby middle schools in academic metrics. For instance, in STAAR Reading for 8th grade, Whitewright Middle's 73.68% proficiency rate in 2024-2025 is higher than the nearby Howe Middle (69.07%) and Leonard J.H. (75.34%). The school also stands out in its Algebra I performance, with 100% of its students scoring proficient or better in the STAAR EOC Algebra I exam in the 2024-2025 school year, far exceeding the state average of 47.01%.

190

Students ?

10.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,239

Per pupil spending ?

45.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

315 Highland
Whitewright, TX 75491-0888

(903) 364-2151

District: Whitewright Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Whitewright Middle usually attend:

High:

Whitewright High School

Feeder schools for Whitewright Middle:

Elementary:

Whitewright Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.4%

Hispanic:

14.7%

Two or more races:

5.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 95th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (57% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Texas middle schools

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg55%

Texas avg45%

478^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 20%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 5% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

225^th of 961Whitewright Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.4	478 of 2344	79.6%	★★★★☆
2024	80.6	311 of 2372	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	80.4	322 of 2330	86.2%	★★★★☆
2022	81.9	306 of 2254	86.4%	★★★★☆
2021	83.2	252 of 2252	88.8%	★★★★☆
2019	72.5	440 of 2193	79.9%	★★★★☆
2018	76.4	346 of 2080	83.4%	★★★★☆
2017	76.8	329 of 2027	83.8%	★★★★☆
2016	74.8	410 of 1987	79.4%	★★★★☆
2015	88.0	103 of 2043	95.0%	★★★★★
2014	88.4	84 of 1987	95.8%	★★★★★
2013	83.6	164 of 1973	91.7%	★★★★★
2012	77.9	297 of 1951	84.8%	★★★★☆
2011	81.9	77 of 1895	95.9%	★★★★★
2010	78.8	142 of 1803	92.1%	★★★★★
2009	79.5	162 of 1763	90.8%	★★★★★
2008	79.4	173 of 1718	89.9%	★★★★☆
2007	89.2	8 of 1684	99.5%	★★★★★
2006	80.8	167 of 1585	89.5%	★★★★☆
2005	85.2	81 of 1582	94.9%	★★★★★
2004	84.0	72 of 1573	95.4%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	64.8	293 of 1167	74.9%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	74.4	284 of 2182	87.0%	★★★★☆
2021	71.9	289 of 2118	86.4%	★★★★☆
2019	44.8	1042 of 2058	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.2	533 of 2008	73.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	73.0	285 of 1770	83.9%	★★★★☆
2023	88.4	104 of 1720	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	90.0	72 of 1643	95.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	88.1	140 of 2242	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	87.5	173 of 2241	92.3%	★★★★★
2022	82.8	257 of 2221	88.4%	★★★★☆
2021	84.6	223 of 2151	89.6%	★★★★☆
2019	66.1	551 of 2047	73.1%	★★★★☆
2018	70.8	443 of 2008	77.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	71.4	372 of 1481	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	69.9	408 of 1488	72.6%	★★★★☆
2021	79.7	188 of 1501	87.5%	★★★★☆
2019	78.6	113 of 1446	92.2%	★★★★★
2018	75.8	212 of 1430	85.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	60.6	644 of 2119	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.2	335 of 2116	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	75.6	304 of 2077	85.4%	★★★★☆
2021	64.0	534 of 2043	73.9%	★★★★☆
2019	72.5	344 of 1935	82.2%	★★★★☆
2018	81.5	205 of 1895	89.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	71.4	385 of 2235	82.8%	★★★★☆
2023	84.2	167 of 2251	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	74.6	307 of 2220	86.2%	★★★★☆
2021	82.8	165 of 2172	92.4%	★★★★★
2019	63.5	545 of 2073	73.7%	★★★★☆
2018	73.4	303 of 2039	85.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	66.9	559 of 2246	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	71.9	461 of 2245	79.5%	★★★★☆
2022	79.2	313 of 2228	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	79.9	299 of 2168	86.2%	★★★★☆
2019	75.0	372 of 2069	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	282 of 2030	86.1%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	60.2	269 of 818	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.7	154 of 813	81.1%	★★★★☆
2021	66.9	175 of 743	76.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	58.3	583 of 1891	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.1	355 of 1815	80.4%	★★★★☆
2022	55.4	513 of 1757	70.8%	★★★★☆
2021	65.4	296 of 1712	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	24.6	1433 of 1626	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.7	746 of 1597	53.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	64.8	493 of 1733	71.6%	★★★★☆
2023	68.0	466 of 1749	73.4%	★★★★☆
2022	71.3	385 of 1723	77.7%	★★★★☆
2021	73.0	335 of 1700	80.3%	★★★★☆
2019	55.5	676 of 1684	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.6	617 of 1673	63.1%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2024)94th percentile+7 vs school

At Risk (2022)87th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2024)84th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)83rd percentile-4 vs school

Male (2024)75th percentile-12 vs school

African American (2018)75th percentile-8 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)75th percentile-11 vs school

White (2024)72nd percentile-15 vs school

Hispanic (2024)70th percentile-17 vs school

Special Education (2024)69th percentile-18 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)67th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+53 vs state

Science68%+22 vs state

Reading58%+4 vs state

Mathematics51%+13 vs state

Social Studies51%+21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)				STAAR Mathematics (2025)				STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Whitewright Middle	Public	6-8	315 Highland	Whitewright	75491	Grayson County	Whitewright Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 364-2151	190	17	10.9	45.8%	147 (77.4%)	3 (1.6%)	28 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	10 (5.3%)	72.4	478^th of 2344 public middle schools	79.6%		80.6	311^th of 2372 public middle schools	86.9%	167	100.0		46.0	53.3	73.7		59.2	49.3	44.9		67.8	50.9	$9,239
Tom Bean Middle	Public	6-8	289 Franklin Rd	Tom Bean	75489	Grayson County	Tom Bean Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 546-6161	170	13	12.8	38.2%	127 (74.7%)	3 (1.8%)	37 (21.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	53.3	972^nd of 2344 public middle schools	58.5%		45.1	1240^th of 2372 public middle schools	47.7%	268			51.7	40.7	57.1		35.6	28.9	55.3		57.1	32.7	$10,364
Trenton Middle	Public	5-8	2289 Fm 815	Trenton	75490	Fannin County	Trenton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 989-2243	223	12	18.2	51.1%	131 (58.7%)	5 (2.2%)	77 (34.5%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.1%)	29.3	1758^th of 2344 public middle schools	25.0%		54.4	940^th of 2372 public middle schools	60.4%	818		43.9	43.1	38.5	56.8	28.6	19.3	21.2	18.2	19.3	27.3	22.7	$6,111
Pritchard J H	Public	6-8	1510 Ole Ambrose Rd	Bells	75414	Grayson County	Bells Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 965-3602	231	19	12.0	35.1%	181 (78.4%)	1 (0.4%)	24 (10.4%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (3.0%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.9%)	86.7	212^th of 2344 public middle schools	91.0%		91.3	129^th of 2372 public middle schools	94.6%	83	100.0		68.3	73.9	77.5		68.3	85.2	82.9		60.0	38.8	$10,411
Van Alstyne Middle	Public	5-6	1314 N Waco	Van Alstyne	75495	Grayson County	Van Alstyne Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(903) 482-8804	433	29	14.7	22.6%	284 (65.6%)	16 (3.7%)	101 (23.3%)	9 (2.1%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.6%)								(n/a)		68.1	74.9			38.2	45.8			49.8			$00
Van Alstyne J H	Public	7-8	1722 N Waco St	Van Alstyne	75495	Grayson County	Van Alstyne Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 482-8803	405	31	13.1	17.5%	255 (63.0%)	13 (3.2%)	102 (25.2%)	11 (2.7%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.9%)	85.9	220^th of 2344 public middle schools	90.6%		81.8	287^th of 2372 public middle schools	87.9%	67	100.0			77.6	75.0			35.9	74.3		69.8	44.1	$7,553
Leonard J H	Public	6-8	500 E Hackberry St	Leonard	75452	Fannin County	Leonard Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 587-2315	193	19	9.9	54.9%	130 (67.4%)	4 (2.1%)	47 (24.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.7%)	57.4	861^st of 2344 public middle schools	63.3%		51.4	1015^th of 2372 public middle schools	57.2%	154	78.6		67.8	62.7	75.3		32.2	16.7	52.9		39.7	21.9	$9,359
Howe Middle	Public	6-8	300 Beatrice	Howe	75459	Grayson County	Howe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 745-4300	281	26	10.7	42.3%	159 (56.6%)	3 (1.1%)	101 (35.9%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.6%)	65.6	642^nd of 2344 public middle schools	72.6%		69	559^th of 2372 public middle schools	76.4%	83	100.0		61.8	44.7	69.1		56.2	30.9	44.7		53.7	45.8	$10,313
Slayter Creek Middle	Public	6-8	1201 N Powell Pkwy	Anna	75409	Collin County	Anna Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 924-1200	682	43	15.9	55.1%	197 (28.9%)	202 (29.6%)	219 (32.1%)	19 (2.8%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (5.7%)	34.7	1569^th of 2344 public middle schools	33.1%		36	1536^th of 2372 public middle schools	35.2%	33	76.9		45.4	37.6	51.2		29.7	28.8	13.7		41.6	20.4	$8,124
Rather L H	Public	7-8	1201 N Main	Bonham	75418	Fannin County	Bonham Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 583-7474	271	18	15.3	64.9%	133 (49.1%)	20 (7.4%)	94 (34.7%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	21 (7.7%)	42.7	1307^th of 2344 public middle schools	44.2%		35.5	1562^nd of 2372 public middle schools	34.1%	255	76.2			63.3	50.0			27.2	36.8		34.3	17.0	$22,125

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitewright Middle

What district is Whitewright Middle in?

Whitewright Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Whitewright Middle?

Students at Whitewright Middle are 77% White, 15% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Whitewright Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 190 students attended Whitewright Middle.

What high school do graduates of Whitewright Middle attend?

Students who attend Whitewright Middle usually go on to attend Whitewright High School

Is Whitewright Middle a good school?

Whitewright Middle ranks 478^th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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