- Enrollment
- 934
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Weatherford, TX
Weatherford H S
Federal NCES profile for Weatherford H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484480005100
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Weatherford H S earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Weatherford · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.4:1
- students per teacher
- 35.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Weatherford H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Weatherford H S ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Weatherford, TX.
School address
District: Weatherford Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484480005100 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-38 students YoY
Weatherford H S held near 2,487 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-38 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 158.3 → 168.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-38 students YoY 484480005100 · Weatherford, TX High · LARGE · TRAD
2,427 enr · 15.4:1 · 35.6% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Hall Middle (934 students)
Weatherford H S held near 2,487 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-38 headcount). Teacher FTE added 158.3 → 168.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Weatherford H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Weatherford H S
2,427 students
- Hall Middle 934
Hall Middle
934 students
- Tison Middle 834
Tison Middle
834 students
- Curtis El 585
Curtis El
585 students
- Ikard El 572
Ikard El
572 students
- Austin El 547
Austin El
547 students
What this shows Weatherford H S reports 2,427 students on the CCD universe file.
How Weatherford H S compares
Weatherford H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.4:1 | ▲ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.6% | ▼ 42% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,427 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,427
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 64% in Texas - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,337
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 485 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
279
in-school suspensions + 127 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 35 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 59.8%
Hispanic or Latino 32.5%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 59.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Weatherford H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Weatherford Isd reports $11,337 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Weatherford H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tison Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Curtis El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ikard El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Austin El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Weatherford H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 834
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 585
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 547
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,427 students)
Frequently asked questions about Weatherford H S
How many students attend Weatherford H S?
Weatherford H S has 2,427 students enrolled. It is a high school in Weatherford, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,525 (2022-23) → 2,487 (2023-24), nearly flat (-38).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weatherford H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Weatherford H S is 15.4:1, which is 5% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Weatherford H S?
35.6% of students at Weatherford H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Weatherford H S?
The largest demographic group at Weatherford H S is White at 59.8% of enrollment, in Weatherford, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Weatherford H S?
Weatherford H S has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Weatherford H S rank among high schools in Weatherford?
By Resource Investment Index, Weatherford H S ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Weatherford, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Weatherford on the city page.
What other schools are in Weatherford Isd?
Besides Weatherford H S, Weatherford Isd also operates Hall Middle (934 students), Tison Middle (834 students), and Curtis El (585 students). See the Weatherford Isd district page for the complete list.