W T White High School

Direction4505 Ridgeside Dr, Dallas, TX, 75244
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Public School DALLAS ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 76
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 75
Overall 81

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at W T White High School

Welcome to W T White High School, a premier educational institution nestled in the vibrant community of Dallas, Texas, at 4505 Ridgeside Dr. As a proud member of the Dallas ISD, our school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in an ever-evolving world.

Dedicated Staff and Rich Academic Environment

At W T White High School, our faculty comprises 129 highly qualified teachers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to their classrooms. With an average tenure of 7 years at our school and 10 years of teaching experience, our educators are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their students. They are committed to innovative teaching methods that cater to a diverse student body, ensuring that each student achieves their full potential.

The school’s favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 16.20 ensures that each of our 2,089 students receives personalized attention, fostering a supportive and inclusive educational atmosphere. This ratio is a testament to our commitment to providing quality education and ample opportunities for one-on-one mentorship.

A Supportive Learning Community

In addition to our dedicated teachers, W T White High School employs 14 education aids who play a crucial role in enhancing the learning environment. These professionals provide additional support to our students, assisting in various capacities that ensure all students have the resources they need to succeed academically and personally.

Engaging Programs and Extracurricular Activities

W T White High School offers a broad curriculum that includes advanced placement courses, dual credit offerings, and a variety of electives that cater to the interests and aspirations of our student body. Our extracurricular programs, ranging from arts to athletics, encourage students to explore their passions beyond the classroom, promoting a well-rounded educational experience.

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We invite you to become a part of the W T White High School family, where education is not just about learning facts, but about preparing for life. Explore ...

Discover Excellence at W T White High School

Welcome to W T White High School, a premier educational institution nestled in the vibrant community of Dallas, Texas, at 4505 Ridgeside Dr. As a proud member of the Dallas ISD, our school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in an ever-evolving world.

Dedicated Staff and Rich Academic Environment

At W T White High School, our faculty comprises 129 highly qualified teachers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to their classrooms. With an average tenure of 7 years at our school and 10 years of teaching experience, our educators are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their students. They are committed to innovative teaching methods that cater to a diverse student body, ensuring that each student achieves their full potential.

The school’s favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 16.20 ensures that each of our 2,089 students receives personalized attention, fostering a supportive and inclusive educational atmosphere. This ratio is a testament to our commitment to providing quality education and ample opportunities for one-on-one mentorship.

A Supportive Learning Community

In addition to our dedicated teachers, W T White High School employs 14 education aids who play a crucial role in enhancing the learning environment. These professionals provide additional support to our students, assisting in various capacities that ensure all students have the resources they need to succeed academically and personally.

Engaging Programs and Extracurricular Activities

W T White High School offers a broad curriculum that includes advanced placement courses, dual credit offerings, and a variety of electives that cater to the interests and aspirations of our student body. Our extracurricular programs, ranging from arts to athletics, encourage students to explore their passions beyond the classroom, promoting a well-rounded educational experience.

Join Our Community

We invite you to become a part of the W T White High School family, where education is not just about learning facts, but about preparing for life. Explore the possibilities that await at W T White High School and give your child the opportunity to grow, thrive, and excel.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (972) 502-6200. We look forward to welcoming you to our community and helping your child achieve their dreams.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2204
Is Charter
No
Address
4505 RIDGESIDE DR, DALLAS, TX, 75244
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Principal
BETH GRANA WING
School District
Phone
(972) 502-6200
County
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W T White High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 227 10.30%
Hispanic 1,831 83.08%
White 84 3.81%
Asian 22 1.00%
Native American 19 0.86%
Two or More Races 19 0.86%
Total Students 2,204 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,983 89.97%
Limited English Proficiency 1,312 59.53%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 1,239 56.22%
Gifted & Talented 346 15.70%
Special Education 234 10.62%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 4 2.67%
20 - 30 years 9 6.42%
10 - 20 years 27 19.55%
6 - 10 years 29 21.21%
1- 5 years 62 44.37%
Beginning Teacher 8 5.77%
Teacher Experience Average 8.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 139 100%
Female Teachers 65 46.54 %
Male Teachers 74 53.39 %
School Admin 7
School Support 13
Edu Aids 14
Special Education 19

W T White High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 70% 59% 63% 84% 94%
African American 72% 66% 59% 88% 95%
Hispanic 69% 57% 64% 83% 94%
White 73% 68% 56% 90% 88%
Asian 88% 79% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 90% 85% *% 100% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 69% 58% 61% 85% 93%
Male Students 65% 53% 59% 81% 92%
Female Students 75% 65% 67% 87% 95%
Special Education 47% 30% 48% 70% 85%
Limited English Proficiency 65% 51% 63% 80% 92%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 83.3 881 21.8 9.6
African American 87 854 * 5
Hispanic 81.4 872 * 7.9
White 100 1030 * 34.8
Asian 77.8 927 n/a 28.6
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 81 857 * 9.8
Female Students 85.9 908 22.2 9.4
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 72.2 73.9 65.1 85.5 n/a 1.7 12.8
African American 69.6 76.1 65.2 81.1 n/a 1.9 17
Hispanic 70.8 71.9 63.2 86.1 n/a 1.3 12.6
White 95.2 95.2 90.5 91.3 n/a 4.3 4.3
Asian 77.8 77.8 66.7 77.8 n/a 11.1 11.1
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 82.3 n/a 2.4 15.3
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 89.2 n/a 0.9 9.9
Special Education 42.9 39.3 39.3 77.8 n/a 2.8 19.4
Eco Disadvantaged 71.1 73.3 64 86.5 n/a 1.8 11.7

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