High school (grades 9-12) · Wolfe City, TX

Wolfe City H S

Federal NCES profile for Wolfe City H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484635005280
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wolfe City H S earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Wolfe City · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
11.7:1
small classes for Texas
45.2%
free-lunch eligible

Wolfe City H S has class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wolfe City H S ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wolfe City, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Wolfe City H S held near 225 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 22.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 484635005280 · Wolfe City, TX High · SMALL · TRAD

222 enr · 11.7:1 · 45.2% lunch · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Wolfe City El (329 students)

Wolfe City H S held near 225 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 22.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Wolfe City H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wolfe City H S reports 222 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wolfe City H S compares

Wolfe City 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 11.7:1 ▼ 20% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.2% ▼ 27% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 222 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
222
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.2%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 21% in Texas - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,661
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 222 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.9%

Largest group: White at 70.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Wolfe City H S is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wolfe City Isd reports $12,661 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wolfe City H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wolfe City El Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wolfe City Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wolfe City H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wolfe City Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wolfe City H S

How many students attend Wolfe City H S?

Wolfe City H S has 222 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wolfe City, TX. CCD year-over-year: 221 (2022-23) → 225 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolfe City H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Wolfe City H S is 11.7:1, which is 20% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wolfe City H S?

45.2% of students at Wolfe City H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wolfe City H S?

The largest demographic group at Wolfe City H S is White at 70.7% of enrollment, in Wolfe City, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wolfe City H S?

Wolfe City H S has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher 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 Wolfe City H S rank among public schools in Wolfe City?

By Resource Investment Index, Wolfe City H S ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wolfe City, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Wolfe City Isd?

Besides Wolfe City H S, Wolfe City Isd also operates Wolfe City El (329 students) and Wolfe City Middle (162 students). See the Wolfe City Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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