Weatherford High School
Public high school in Weatherford, Texas · Weatherford ISD · Grades 9–12
Weatherford High School serves 2,427 students in grades 9–12 in Weatherford (Parker County). It is one of 11 schools in Weatherford ISD. By enrollment it is the 188th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 14.7 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 164.79 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Weatherford ISD |
| County | Parker County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484480005100 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Weatherford ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,427 | 8,023 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.3 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 37.6% | 45.7% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 56% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Weatherford High School in context
Size
Weatherford High School is the largest of Weatherford ISD's 2 high schools; its 2,427 students are 30.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 10.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 413; Weatherford High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 729 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 527, against an average of 607 per grade. This year grade 12 has 28% fewer students than grade 9 (527 against 729). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 59.8% here and 59.9% across Weatherford ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 32.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
37.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 45.7% across Weatherford ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 164.79 full-time-equivalent teachers for 2,427 students, Weatherford High School has 14.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 2,427 students would have about 173.4 teachers, so Weatherford High School has 8.6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Weatherford High School is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, fringe. The nearest other high school is Rise Academy, 1.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 3 other high schools, 2 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 59.8% |
| Hispanic | 32.5% |
| Two or more races | 4.2% |
| Black | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
48.1% of students are girls and 51.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 729 |
| Grade 10 | 631 |
| Grade 11 | 540 |
| Grade 12 | 527 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2121 Bethel Rd, Weatherford, TX 76086
Phone: (817)598-2858
Website: weatherfordisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Weatherford High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Academy | Weatherford ISD | 1.7 mi | 75 | 23.4 | 42.7% |
| Crosstimbers Academy | Crosstimbers Academy | 2.1 mi | 130 | 16.5 | 41.5% |
| Brock High School | Brock ISD | 8.3 mi | 631 | 12.5 | 8.2% |
| Peaster High School | Peaster ISD | 10.4 mi | 524 | 12.7 | 29.6% |
| Aledo High School | Aledo ISD | 11.1 mi | 1,730 | 17.2 | 12.7% |
| Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus | Aledo ISD | 11.2 mi | 619 | 19 | 12% |
| Millsap High School | Millsap ISD | 11.8 mi | 301 | 9.8 | 35.2% |
| Uplift Elevate Prep High School | Uplift Education | 16.8 mi | 209 | 14.7 | 69.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Weatherford ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 547 |
| Crockett Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 440 |
| Curtis Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 585 |
| Hall Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 934 |
| Ikard Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 572 |
| Martin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 547 |
| Rise Academy | High | 9–12 | 75 |
| Seguin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 528 |
| Tison Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 834 |
| Wright Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 528 |