| White Settlement Independent School District | |
| Motto: | Think Big … Bears Do! |
| Type: | Public |
| Governing Agency: | Texas Education Agency |
| Budget: | $62.3 million |
| Grades: | Pre-K through 12 |
| Superintendent: | Frank Molinar[1] |
| Teachers: | 414.6[2] |
| Staff: | 727.1 |
| Students: | 6,697 |
| Location: | 401 S. Cherry Lane, Fort Worth, TX 76108 |
| Country: | United States of America |
White Settlement Independent School District is a public school district based in White Settlement, Texas. The district serves students in White Settlement and a portion of Fort Worth in west central Tarrant County.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[3]
| Subject | White Settlement ISD | Region 11 | State of Texas | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 76% | 76% | 73% | |
| Mathematics | 79% | 78% | 76% | |
| Writing | 73% | 72% | 69% | |
| Science | 81% | 81% | 79% | |
| Soc. Studies | 82% | 80% | 77% | |
| All Tests | 78% | 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. The average SAT score of the class of 2015 was 1360, and the average ACT score was 20.1.
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%.
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.