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Windthorst Independent School District

100 St Marys
Windthorst, TX 76389-0190
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Windthorst Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 140 students in Windthorst Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Windthorst Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Windthorst Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Windthorst High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,543 Schools
# Students
516 Students
1,863,600 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
125,439 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Windthorst Independent School District, which is ranked #62 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#64 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)
74%
44%
69%
51%
70-74%
46%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
22%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
76%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,626 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,424 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,626
$13,398
Spending / Student
$10,424
$14,129

Best Windthorst Independent School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Windthorst High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 St Marys Dr
Windthorst, TX 76389
(940) 423-6680
Gr: 9-12 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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