WHITNEY EL

WHITNEY ISD
308 S BOSQUE
WHITNEY, TX 76692
387 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd
School Overview
Whitney Elementary School, located at 308 S Bosque in Whitney, Texas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Whitney Independent School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of young learners in the local community. The school emphasizes building strong literacy and numeracy skills while providing a supportive environment that encourages student engagement and personal growth.

Part of the broader Whitney ISD mission, the school works closely with families and the local community to prepare students for future success in higher grade levels. Through its website, the district provides resources and communication tools to ensure parents remain informed about school activities, curriculum standards, and district-wide initiatives. Whitney Elementary strives to maintain a positive campus culture that promotes character development alongside academic achievement for all its students.
387
Total Students
25.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    266 (68.7%)
  • Hispanic
    97 (25.1%)
  • Two or More
    15 (3.9%)
  • Black
    9 (2.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: WHITNEY ISD
Phone: (254)694-3456
Website: http://www.whitneyisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students: 387
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 251
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 88
Kindergarten 104
Grade 1 93
Grade 2 102
Gender Ratio
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WHITNEY INT
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