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Schools in Wolfe City · Wolfe City Independent School District

Wolfe City’s public schools outscore 56% of Texas districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Wolfe City, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
52%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 9% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.4
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
713 students on the public path
In brief

Wolfe City’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 639 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Wolfe City’s, its schools beat 65%, higher than their 56% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 42% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,985 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Wolfe City Middle, then Wolfe City H S. Enrollment is up 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Wolfe City’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 56% of Texas school districts. Test scores are above the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 56%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (639)Better than 65%
C+B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 363 test results could put Wolfe City anywhere from C+ to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Wolfe City’s students in the tested grades sat them (360 in math, 366 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wolfe City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Wolfe City ElWolfe City Independent School DistrictB+
6–8Wolfe City MiddleWolfe City Independent School DistrictB+
9–12Wolfe City H SWolfe City Independent School DistrictA−

Wolfe City’s public schools are run by Wolfe City Independent School District. 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.

Wolfe City Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 713 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 13.4 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$13,985TX $12,815 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 51.1% · 366 students tested
Math42%
State average 40.9% · 360 students tested

Wolfe City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Wolfe City’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wolfe CityBWolfe City Independent

Every school in Wolfe City

3 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).

District schools in Wolfe Cityby address
Wolfe City El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
329 students17:1Rate it →
Wolfe City Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8
B+
162 students12:1Rate it →
Also serving Wolfe Cityin other towns
Wolfe City H S
High · Grades 9–12
A−
222 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Wolfe City’s schools

Are Wolfe City’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Wolfe City children attend outscore 56% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 65%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Wolfe City in?

Wolfe City Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 713 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Wolfe City kids go to high school?

Wolfe City H S, with 222 students; its own test results earn an A−.

How much does Wolfe City spend per student?

$13,985 in Wolfe City Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.