Whitesboro Intermediate School
Public elementary school in Whitesboro, Texas · Whitesboro ISD · Grades 3–5
Whitesboro Intermediate School serves 473 students in grades 3–5 in Whitesboro (Grayson County). It is one of 4 schools in Whitesboro ISD. By enrollment it is the 2785th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 26.52 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 3–5 |
| District | Whitesboro ISD |
| County | Grayson County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484563005186 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Whitesboro ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 473 | 1,802 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 14.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.5% | 62.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 90% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Whitesboro Intermediate School in context
Size
Whitesboro Intermediate School is the largest of Whitesboro ISD's 2 elementary schools; its 473 students are 26.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 10 miles away with a median enrollment of 490; Whitesboro Intermediate School is close to their typical size.
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 3 with 174 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 145, against an average of 158 per grade. This year grade 5 has 11% fewer students than grade 3 (154 against 174). 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: 70.4% here and 69.9% across Whitesboro ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 21.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
64.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.5% across Whitesboro ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 26.52 full-time-equivalent teachers for 473 students, Whitesboro Intermediate School has 17.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 473 students would have about 32 teachers, so Whitesboro Intermediate School has 5.5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Whitesboro Intermediate School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Hayes Primary School, 0.5 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 4 other elementary schools, 1 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 | 70.4% |
| Hispanic | 21.6% |
| Two or more races | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.5% |
| Black | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
49.9% of students are girls and 50.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 3 | 174 |
| Grade 4 | 145 |
| Grade 5 | 154 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
211 College, Whitesboro, TX 76273
Phone: (903)564-4257
Website: whitesboroisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Whitesboro Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Primary School | Whitesboro ISD | 0.5 mi | 449 | 17.9 | 67.5% |
| Callisburg Elementary School | Callisburg ISD | 6.7 mi | 531 | 14.4 | 46.7% |
| Collinsville Elementary School | Collinsville ISD | 6.9 mi | 302 | 14.7 | 45.7% |
| S and S Cons Elementary School | S and S CISD | 8.5 mi | 345 | 12.6 | 50.7% |
| W E Chalmers Elementary School | Gainesville ISD | 11.6 mi | 703 | 18.2 | 73.5% |
| Walnut Bend Elementary School | Walnut Bend ISD | 12.3 mi | 73 | 11.1 | 67.1% |
| Edison Elementary School | Gainesville ISD | 12.6 mi | 630 | 18.2 | 78.6% |
| Pottsboro Elementary School | Pottsboro ISD | 16.0 mi | 552 | 15 | 36.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Whitesboro ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 449 |
| Whitesboro High School | High | 9–12 | 508 |
| Whitesboro Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 372 |