Wimberley Isd

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Wimberley, Texas - 4 schools

An equity score of 17/100 ranks Wimberley Isd #996 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,382 per pupil, Wimberley Isd ranks #900 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

2,700
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$11,382
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Wimberley Isd operates 4 public schools serving 2,700 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high, 1 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Hays County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,382 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 83.0% local, 8.6% state, and 8.4% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 17/100, ranked #996 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 17.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 67.8% White, 27.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Blue Hole Pri, with a diversity index of 47.0/100.

Its largest campus is Wimberley H S, enrolling 820 students (31% of the district's total enrollment).

Wimberley H S accounts for 30.4% of all Wimberley Isd student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Wimberley Isd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Wimberley Isd chronic absenteeism rate is 17.5% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Wimberley Isd is typically wider than the Wimberley Isd-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

8.4%
Federal
8.6%
State
83.0%
Local

Funding Equity

17
Equity Score
996 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Wimberley Isd.

White 67.8%
Hispanic or Latino 27.1%
African American 0.9%
Multiracial 3.1%
Other 0.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 46.6/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Wimberley Isd's schools, about the same as the Texas average of 44.7.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Blue Hole Pri 47.0
  2. 2 Wimberley H S 46.7
  3. 3 Jacob's Well El 46.6
  4. 4 Danforth J H 46.1

Programs & Resources

17.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Wimberley Isd

School Enrollment
Wimberley H S
820
Blue Hole Pri
649
Danforth J H
639
Jacob's Well El
553

How Wimberley Isd Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Texas districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Compass Rose Public Schools Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Hardin-Jefferson Isd Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Kingsville Isd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Gatesville Isd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Levelland Isd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Wimberley Isd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Wimberley Isd?

Wimberley Isd has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 2,700 students.

How much does Wimberley Isd spend per student?

Wimberley Isd spends $11,382 per student. The district has an equity score of 17/100, ranking #996 in Texas.

What is the demographic composition of Wimberley Isd?

Wimberley Isd students are 67.8% White, 27.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Wimberley Isd?

Wimberley Isd has an equity score of 17/100, ranking #996 out of 1044 districts in Texas.