Wolfe City High School
Public high school in Wolfe City, Texas · Wolfe City ISD · Grades 9–12
Wolfe City High School serves 222 students in grades 9–12 in Wolfe City (Hunt County). It is one of 3 schools in Wolfe City ISD. By enrollment it is the 1298th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 10.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than 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 ÷ 20.84 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Wolfe City ISD |
| County | Hunt County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484635005280 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Wolfe City ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 222 | 713 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 13.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 55.4% | 64.4% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 25% 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.
Wolfe City High School in context
Size
Wolfe City High School is the only high school in Wolfe City ISD. Its 222 students are 31.1% of the district's 713. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 13.5 miles away and have a median of 180 students, so Wolfe City High 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 10 with 63 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 46, against an average of 56 per grade. This year grade 12 has 15% more students than grade 9 (53 against 46). 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
White students are the largest group, at 70.7% of enrollment, about the same share as across Wolfe City ISD (68.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 23.4%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
55.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 64.4% across Wolfe City 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
Wolfe City High School has 20.84 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 222 students would have about 15.9 teachers, so Wolfe City High School has 4.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Celeste High School, 8.5 miles away in Celeste ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 70.7% |
| Hispanic | 23.4% |
| Two or more races | 3.6% |
| Black | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
47.3% of students are girls and 52.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 46 |
| Grade 10 | 63 |
| Grade 11 | 60 |
| Grade 12 | 53 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
8353 Hwy 34, Wolfe City, TX 75496
Phone: (903)496-2891
Website: wcisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Wolfe City High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celeste High School | Celeste ISD | 8.5 mi | 147 | 7.6 | 50.3% |
| Fannindel High School | Fannindel ISD | 8.7 mi | 50 | 5 | 78% |
| Leonard High School | Leonard ISD | 9.6 mi | 269 | 11.2 | 52.4% |
| Commerce High School | Commerce ISD | 12.0 mi | 456 | 12.3 | 70.8% |
| Greenville Alternative Educational Program | Greenville ISD | 15.1 mi | 26 | 8.4 | 92.3% |
| Trenton High School | Trenton ISD | 15.3 mi | 213 | 12.4 | 39.4% |
| Campbell High School | Campbell ISD | 15.9 mi | 128 | 7.1 | 67.2% |
| Bland High School | Bland ISD | 16.1 mi | 220 | 11.9 | 60.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Wolfe City ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfe City Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 329 |
| Wolfe City Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 162 |