Wills Point High School is a 4A high school located in Wills Point, Texas. It is part of the Wills Point Independent School District located in northwestern Van Zandt County. Some students also attend from Kaufman County. In 2011, the school was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
Serving 862 students in grades 9-12, Wills Point High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 862 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wills Point High School's student population of 862 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
862 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
School Rankings
Wills Point High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wills Point High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5630 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
34%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
56%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tiger
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wills Point High School's ranking?
Wills Point High School is ranked #5630 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Wills Point High School often compared to?
Wills Point High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wills Point Middle School, Wills Point J High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wills Point High School?
The graduation rate of Wills Point High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Wills Point High School?
862 students attend Wills Point High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Wills Point High School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wills Point High School?
Wills Point High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wills Point High School offer ?
Wills Point High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Wills Point High School part of?
Wills Point High School is part of Wills Point Independent School District.
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