Whitehouse High School
- High school in Whitehouse ISD
- Whitehouse, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Whitehouse ISD: A
Total students
1,513
Avg. teacher experience
12.7 years
Whitehouse ISD: 12.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
93.5 %
Whitehouse ISD: 93.5%
Statewide: 90%
Whitehouse High School is a high school in Whitehouse, TX, in the Whitehouse ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,513 students. 41.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 93.5% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Whitehouse High School was 1151 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 23.7.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,598, which is $5,289 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.7 years of experience.
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Website
Address
901 E MainWhitehouse, TX 75791-3130
Office phone number
Principals
- William Ripley
- ripleyw@whitehouseisd.org
- (903) 839-5551
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Whitehouse High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,513
African American
176 (11.6%)
Whitehouse ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.1%)
Whitehouse ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
53 (3.5%)
Whitehouse ISD: 3%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
234 (15.5%)
Whitehouse ISD: 14.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Whitehouse ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
972 (64.2%)
Whitehouse ISD: 63.8%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
76 (5%)
Whitehouse ISD: 5.1%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
41.6 %
Whitehouse ISD: 35.9%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
53.9 %
Whitehouse ISD: 55.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
2.6 %
Whitehouse ISD: 4.4%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
2.6 %
Whitehouse ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
9.1 %
Whitehouse ISD: 9%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
9.3 %
Whitehouse ISD: 13%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Whitehouse ISD: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Whitehouse ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Whitehouse ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Whitehouse ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
93.5 %
Whitehouse ISD: 93.5%
Statewide: 90%
African American
95.7 %
Whitehouse ISD: 95.7%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
Masked
Whitehouse ISD: Masked
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
100 %
Whitehouse ISD: 100%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
91.8 %
Whitehouse ISD: 91.8%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Whitehouse ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
93.9 %
Whitehouse ISD: 93.9%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
88.2 %
Whitehouse ISD: 88.2%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1 %
Whitehouse ISD: 1%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
1.9 %
Whitehouse ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Whitehouse ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
0 %
Whitehouse ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0.8 %
Whitehouse ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Whitehouse ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0.8 %
Whitehouse ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
2.5 %
Whitehouse ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
25.3 %
Whitehouse ISD: 19.8%
Statewide: 15%
African American
32.1 %
Whitehouse ISD: 27.2%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Whitehouse ISD: 0%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
11.9 %
Whitehouse ISD: 12.4%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
25.7 %
Whitehouse ISD: 20.1%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Whitehouse ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
24 %
Whitehouse ISD: 18%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
35.4 %
Whitehouse ISD: 27.9%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
20.4 %
Whitehouse ISD: 20.4%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
8.4 %
Whitehouse ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
Masked
Whitehouse ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
43.3 %
Whitehouse ISD: 43.3%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
8.9 %
Whitehouse ISD: 8.9%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Whitehouse ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
23.7 %
Whitehouse ISD: 23.7%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
16.1 %
Whitehouse ISD: 16.1%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
47.6 %
Whitehouse ISD: 47.6%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
57.1 %
Whitehouse ISD: 57.1%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
Masked
Whitehouse ISD: Masked
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
53.8 %
Whitehouse ISD: 53.8%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
44.4 %
Whitehouse ISD: 44.4%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Whitehouse ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
46.3 %
Whitehouse ISD: 46.3%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
60 %
Whitehouse ISD: 60%
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1151
Whitehouse ISD: 1151
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
23.7
Whitehouse ISD: 23.7
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
40.9 %
Whitehouse ISD: 40.9%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
40.9 %
Whitehouse ISD: 40.9%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
29.8 %
Whitehouse ISD: 29.8%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
105.2
African American
2 (1.9%)
Whitehouse ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
1 (1%)
Whitehouse ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Whitehouse ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
5 (4.8%)
Whitehouse ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Whitehouse ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
97.2 (92.4%)
Whitehouse ISD: 91.2%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Whitehouse ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1 (1%)
Whitehouse ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
80.3 (76.4%)
Whitehouse ISD: 79.7%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
23.8 (22.7%)
Whitehouse ISD: 20%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Whitehouse ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
14.4
Whitehouse ISD: 13.9
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12.7 years
Whitehouse ISD: 12.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$53,598
Whitehouse ISD: $53,251
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$47,771
Whitehouse ISD: $47,870
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$47,983
Whitehouse ISD: $48,337
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$51,620
Whitehouse ISD: $51,068
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$54,821
Whitehouse ISD: $54,482
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$59,654
Whitehouse ISD: $58,797
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$64,533
Whitehouse ISD: $65,189
Statewide: $71,111