Summary:
Zip code 79380 is served by a single school, Whitharral School, which is part of the Whitharral Independent School District (Isd) and serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade in a small, rural community.
Whitharral School is a standout institution that consistently outperforms state averages across most subjects and grade levels. With a total enrollment of 229 students and a low student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1, the school provides a highly personalized learning environment. The school achieved a perfect 100% graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate for the 2023-2024 school year. Academic performance is strong, with reading proficiency rates ranging from 63% to 92% across elementary grades, and End-of-Course exams showing excellent results in English I Reading (88.89% vs. 55.43% state), Biology (83.33% vs. 70.51% state), and English II Reading (81.82% vs. 59.88% state). The school also demonstrates remarkable strength in science, with 5th Grade Science at 77.78% proficiency compared to the state's 29.57%.
While overall performance is exceptional, there are areas for attention. The most notable challenge is 7th Grade Mathematics, which dropped from 60% proficiency to just 20% in the 2025-2026 school year, significantly below the state average of 29.41%. Additionally, 8th Grade Social Studies has been a persistent weakness, scoring only 10.53% in 2024-2025 and improving to 50% in 2025-2026. The school's per-student spending of $12,530 and moderate economic need (41.05% free/reduced lunch) support a robust educational system that effectively prepares students for life after high school, making Whitharral School a strong choice for families in this area.
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