Waelder School vs Whispering Hills Achievement Center

How do these schools compare?

Metric Waelder School Whispering Hills Achievement Center
Location Waelder, TX Flatonia, TX
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 302 14
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.5:1 7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 90.1% 78.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Waelder School Whispering Hills Achievement Center
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,741 $13,502
District Waelder ISD Flatonia ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Waelder School Whispering Hills Achievement Center
White 7.6% -
African American 5.0% -
Hispanic or Latino 85.8% -
Asian 0.0% -
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% -
Pacific Islander 0.0% -
Multiracial 1.7% -

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Waelder School Whispering Hills Achievement Center
AP Courses Offered 3 -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 306:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 31.4% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 53 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.