White Settlement Independent School District

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White Settlement Independent School District
Location
401 S. Cherry Lane, Fort Worth, TX 76108
United States of America
District information
Type Public
MottoThink Big … Bears Do!
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentFrank Molinar [1]
Governing agency Texas Education Agency
Budget$62.3 million [2]
NCES District ID 4845540 [2]
Students and staff
Students6,697 [3]
Teachers414.6 [3]
Staff727.1 [3]
Other information
Website www.wsisd.com

White Settlement Independent School District is a public school district based in White Settlement, Texas (USA). The district serves students in White Settlement and a portion of Fort Worth in west central Tarrant County.

Contents

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [4]

Schools

Students

Academics

STAAR - Percent at Level II Satisfactory Standard or Above (Sum of All Grades Tested) [3]
SubjectWhite Settlement ISDRegion 11State of Texas
Reading76%76%73%
Mathematics79%78%76%
Writing73%72%69%
Science81%81%79%
Soc. Studies82%80%77%
All Tests78%77%75%

Students in White Settlement typically perform close to local region and statewide averages on standardized tests. In 2015-2016 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results, 78% of students in White Settlement ISD met Level II Satisfactory standards, compared with 77% in Region 11 and 75% in the state of Texas. [3] The average SAT score of the class of 2015 was 1360, and the average ACT score was 20.1. [3]

Demographics

In the 2015-2016 school year, the school district had a total of 6,697 students, ranging from early childhood education and pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The class of 2015 included 397 graduates; the annual drop-out rate across grades 9-12 was 1.8%. [3]

As of the 2015-2016 school year, the ethnic distribution of the school district was 49.5% White, 37.2% Hispanic, 7.1% African American, 1.5% Asian, 0.5% American Indian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, and 3.9% from two or more races. Economically disadvantaged students made up 53.8% of the student body. [3]

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References

  1. Home - Superintendent - White Settlement ISD
  2. 1 2 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for White Settlement Isd". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "2015-16 Texas Academic Performance Report, WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD". Texas Education Agency . Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  4. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.