Waltrip High School

Direction1900 W 34th St, Houston, TX, 77018
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Public School HOUSTON ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 81
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 83
Overall 89

Distinction Designations

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

Discover Excellence at Waltrip High School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Houston, Texas, Waltrip High School, located at 1900 W 34th St, stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). With a longstanding tradition of educational excellence, Waltrip High School invites families to become a part of a dynamic learning environment where every student is poised for success.

Dedicated Faculty
At the heart of Waltrip High School are our dedicated educators. With 107 professional teachers who boast an average stay of 8 years at our institution, their commitment is clear. These educators bring with them an impressive average of 11 years of teaching experience, each fostering an enriching classroom atmosphere that emphasizes personalized learning and student growth.

Student-Focused Education
Waltrip High School proudly serves a diverse student body of 1,711 scholars. Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 15.90 ensures that each student receives attentive guidance and support, allowing them to thrive academically and socially. This personalized approach is enhanced by the support of 8 educational aids, further ensuring that all students have the resources they need to succeed.

A Thriving Learning Environment
At Waltrip High, education goes beyond the classroom. We encourage our students to engage in various extracurricular activities and community involvement initiatives that foster leadership skills and personal development. Our campus is a hub of innovation and creativity, where students are encouraged to explore their interests and prepare for the future.

Join Our Community
We invite you to become a part of Waltrip High School’s thriving academic community. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (713) 688-1361. Discover how your child can flourish at Waltrip High School, where we are dedicated to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow.

Waltrip High School: Where Excellence Meets Opportunity.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1615
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
1900 W 34TH ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77018
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Principal
MS MARGARET RANDALL
School District
Phone
(713) 688-1361
County
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Waltrip High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 187 11.62%
Hispanic 1,284 79.80%
White 108 6.71%
Asian 7 0.44%
Native American 1 0.06%
Two or More Races 21 1.31%
Total Students 1,609 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,280 79.55%
Limited English Proficiency 475 29.52%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 470 29.21%
Gifted & Talented 253 15.72%
Special Education 210 13.05%
Teacher Student Ratio 17.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 3.16%
20 - 30 years 16 16.44%
10 - 20 years 19 20.34%
6 - 10 years 24 25.29%
1- 5 years 17 17.91%
Beginning Teacher 16 16.86%
Teacher Experience Average 10.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 95 100%
Female Teachers 44 46.47 %
Male Teachers 51 53.53 %
School Admin 9
School Support 6
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 5

Waltrip High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 80% 72% 74% 92% 96%
African American 68% 59% 60% 78% 94%
Hispanic 81% 73% 76% 93% 96%
White 91% 89% 78% 97% 100%
Asian 100% *% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 76% 64% *% *% 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 79% 70% 74% 92% 95%
Male Students 77% 68% 72% 91% 95%
Female Students 84% 78% 77% 93% 98%
Special Education 55% 40% 58% 75% 85%
Limited English Proficiency 74% 63% 75% 89% 93%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 96.9 864 23.4 12.1
African American 95.7 832 * 6.7
Hispanic 97.4 843 n/a 8
White 93.3 1045 * 42.9
Asian 100 1097 n/a 50
Two or More Races 100 956 * 40
Male Students 94.5 874 * 15.1
Female Students 99.4 855 * 9.1
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 88 86.1 81.3 87.1 n/a 1 11.9
African American 78.7 78.7 72.3 82.7 n/a n/a 17.3
Hispanic 89.6 87.7 82.9 87.5 n/a 1.4 11.2
White 90 80 80 86.1 n/a n/a 13.9
Asian 83.3 83.3 83.3 100 n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 80 100 80 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 87.3 n/a 1 11.7
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 86.9 n/a 1 12.1
Special Education 72.5 77.5 70 82.4 n/a n/a 17.6
Eco Disadvantaged 87.2 87.2 81.6 86.7 n/a 1 12.3

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