Waelder ISD, TX

Direction 201 Us Hwy 90 W, Waelder, TX 78959
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Located in the heart of Texas, Waelder ISD shines as a beacon of academic achievement and community involvement. This school district is known for its impressive graduation rates, which are among the highest in the state. Students at Waelder ISD are not only well-prepared for college and career success, but they are also instilled with a strong sense of community pride and civic responsibility.

The academic performance of Waelder ISD is commendable. The district boasts a robust curriculum that challenges students to reach their full potential. It offers a variety of programs to cater to the different interests and abilities of students. From an honors program for gifted students to special education services for those who need a little extra help, Waelder ISD ensures that every student has access to the resources they need to succeed.

The quality of student life at Waelder ISD is unparalleled. The district offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports tea...

Located in the heart of Texas, Waelder ISD shines as a beacon of academic achievement and community involvement. This school district is known for its impressive graduation rates, which are among the highest in the state. Students at Waelder ISD are not only well-prepared for college and career success, but they are also instilled with a strong sense of community pride and civic responsibility.

The academic performance of Waelder ISD is commendable. The district boasts a robust curriculum that challenges students to reach their full potential. It offers a variety of programs to cater to the different interests and abilities of students. From an honors program for gifted students to special education services for those who need a little extra help, Waelder ISD ensures that every student has access to the resources they need to succeed.

The quality of student life at Waelder ISD is unparalleled. The district offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports teams to drama clubs to volunteer opportunities. These programs not only enrich the students' school experience but also help them develop key skills such as teamwork, leadership, and time management. The district is also known for its award-winning music and arts programs, which have been recognized at both the state and national levels.

Waelder ISD plays a vital role in the local community. The school district fosters a sense of unity and pride among residents and contributes to the area's overall well-being. The schools regularly hold community events, and student groups often participate in local service projects.

The district has a strong commitment to safety. It has implemented a comprehensive set of measures to ensure that students have a safe and supportive learning environment. These measures include rigorous background checks for all staff, regular safety drills, and a strong anti-bullying policy.

The quality of teachers at Waelder ISD is another point of pride. The district employs highly qualified educators who are dedicated to helping students learn and grow. Many teachers have advanced degrees in their subject areas, and they regularly participate in professional development to stay current with the latest educational research and best practices.

Recent investments in facilities and technology have further enhanced the learning environment at Waelder ISD. The district has modern, well-equipped classrooms and state-of-the-art labs for science and technology courses. It also provides students with access to the latest educational technology, including tablets and interactive whiteboards.

In conclusion, Waelder ISD offers a top-notch education in a supportive and involved community. Its high graduation rates, strong academic performance, and wide range of programs offer students an excellent foundation for future success. Coupled with its commitment to safety, quality teaching staff, and recent investments in facilities and technology, Waelder ISD truly stands out as a great place for education.

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Student Achievement
80
Student Progress
78
Closing Performance Gaps
81
Overall
80

District Information

CAMPUSES
STUDENTS
302
TEACHERS / STAFF
72+
ADDRESS
201 US HWY 90 W, WAELDER, TX 78959 Get Directions ->
PHONE
(830) 239-5600 ext:106

Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 15 5.1%
Hispanic 260 86.2%
White 21 7.1%
Asian 0 0.0%
Native American 0 0.0%
Two or More Races 5 1.7%
Total Students 302 100%
Eco Disadvantaged 275 90.9%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.0%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 108 35.7%
Gifted & Talented 7 2.4%
Special Education 52 17.2%
Vocational 61 20.2%
Teacher Student Ratio   9 S/T
Grades & Percentage
Grades Percent
EE 0.0%
PK 8.8%
G01 8.4%
G02 5.7%
G03 8.4%
G04 10.4%
G05 4.4%
G06 5.1%
G07 8.1%
G08 6.1%
G09 6.1%
G10 5.4%
G11 7.7%
G12 5.7%

Staff Statistics

Staff

Staff Stats
Group Count Percent
Teachers 32 43%
School Admin 3 3%
Central Admin 1 1%
Professional Support 3 3%
Education Aide 16 21%
Total Auxiliary Staff 19 25%
Total Staff 73

Teachers

By Ethnicity
By Ethnicity Count Percent
African American 1 3%
Hispanic 6 19%
White 25 78%
Asian 0 0%
Two or More Races 0 0%
By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0%
20 - 30 years 3 10%
11 - 20 years 2 6%
6 - 10 years 4 13%
1- 5 years 9 30%
Beginning Teacher 14 43%
By Degree
By Degree Count Percent
No Degree 0 0%
Bachelors 26 83%
Masters 4 14%
Doctorate 1 3%
By Program
By Program Count Percent
Bilingual / ESL 0 0%
Career & Technology 3 8%
Gifted & Talented 0 0%
Special Education 4 12%
Regular 25 80%

2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 65% 63% 61% 78% 78%
African American 27% 17% 29% *% %
Hispanic 69% 66% 65% 79% 76%
White 48% 50% 33% % *%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 63% 60% 59% 76% 76%
Male Students 62% 61% 59% 68% 70%
Female Students 69% 65% 62% 88% 88%
Special Education 24% 15% 23% 33% 67%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 100 854 16.6 11.1 82.4 88.2 82.4 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American * * * * * * * 100 n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 100 867 17.3 12.5 80 86.7 80 100 n/a n/a n/a
White n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 100 877 17.8 14.3 n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students 100 839 15.9 9.1 n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Economically Disadvantaged 100 851 16.6 11.8 81.3 87.5 81.3 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a * * * * * * *
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