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About this school
Willis High School is
an urban public school
in Willis, Texas that is part of Willis Independent School District.
It serves 2,650 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.3:1.
Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Willis High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 21, 2025
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Willis High School
$10,877
raised using DonorsChoose
13
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
24
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
2
projects for
books
Willis High School has received support from
17 individuals from Texas and
7 individuals out-of-state.
