Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0Weatherford’s public schools outscore 54% of Texas districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Weatherford, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Weatherford’s schools, in brief
Above the state in reading, below in math
Reading proficiency is 52% and math 38% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,057 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Victory Baptist Academy (private) and Couts Christian Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Weatherford’s grade
B−: better than 54% of Texas school districts, #270 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Weatherford, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Weatherford · depends on your address
Hall Middle
Grades 6–8 · 934 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Tison Middle
Grades 6–8 · 834 students · 15:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Weatherford · depends on your address
Hall Middle
Grades 6–8 · 934 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Tison Middle
Grades 6–8 · 834 students · 15:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Weatherford · depends on your address
Hall Middle
Grades 6–8 · 934 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Tison Middle
Grades 6–8 · 834 students · 15:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Weatherford
Weatherford H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,427 students · 15:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Weatherford
Weatherford H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,427 students · 15:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Weatherford
Weatherford H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,427 students · 15:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Weatherford
Weatherford H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,427 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Weatherford’s public schools are run by Weatherford Independent School District, which also serves Hudson Oaks and Willow Park. Parts of Weatherford (4% and 2% of its land) are served by Brock Independent and Peaster Independent instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Weatherford vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Weatherford’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Weatherford | B− | Weatherford Independent |
| Willow Park | A− | Aledo Independent PK–12 · Weatherford Independent PK–12 |
| Hudson Oaks | B− | Weatherford Independent |
All 2 neighbors share Weatherford Independent with Weatherford, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Weatherford
13 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Weatherford’s schools
Are Weatherford’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Weatherford children attend outscore 54% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #270 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 52%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Weatherford in?
Weatherford Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 8,023 students in 12 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Weatherford are served by Brock Independent and Peaster Independent.
Where do Weatherford kids go to high school?
Weatherford H S, with 2,427 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Weatherford’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Weatherford Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Weatherford spend per student?
$12,057 in Weatherford Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Weatherford?
Yes: Victory Baptist Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 189 students) and Couts Christian Academy (religious, grades K–1, 19 students).
Parents talk
What Weatherford families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Weatherford → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.