Weatherford Chamber of Commerce, Weatherford, Texas
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Weatherford Independent School District

Weatherford High School

Weatherford ISD offers large school opportunities with a small town approach. The care from our teachers, the support of our community, and the true belief that we are one town, one team is only rivaled by the endless opportunities that Weatherford ISD has to offer students.

Located about 25 miles west of Fort Worth, Weatherford ISD offers public education for approximately 8,100 students enrolled in grades PreK - 12. The District has 11 campuses and is spread over 254 square miles.

About WISD
7 Elementary Campuses (Pre-K, K-5)
2 Middle Schools (Grades 7-8)
Ninth Grade Center
Weatherford High School
Total Students: 8,083
Average Class Size
Kindergarten: 19.5
1st Grade: 19.8
2nd Grade: 21.3
3rd Grade: 20.1
4th Grade: 19.9
5th Grade: 24.5
6th Grade: 23.0
Ethnic Distribution
White: 67.2%
African American: 2.5%
Hispanic: 25.8%
American Indian: 0.7%
Asian: 0.7%
Graduation Rate
Weatherford ISD: 99.7%
Region: 90.5%
State: 89.7%

above source: 2017-2018 Texas Academic Performance Report

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WISD Campuses

Weatherford High School
2121 Bethel Rd | Weatherford, TX 76087 | 817-598-2858

WHS Ninth Grade Center
1007 S. Main | Weatherford, TX 76086 |817-598-2960

Joe M. Tison Middle School
102 Meadowview Road | Weatherford, TX 76087 | 817-598-2960

Shirley Hall Middle School
823 S. Bowie Dr. | Weatherford, TX 76086 | 817-598-2822

Stephen F. Austin Elementary
1776 Texas Drive | Weatherford, TX 76086 | 817-598-2848

David Crockett Elementary
1015 Jameson St. | Weatherford, TX 76086 | 817-598-2811

Raymond E. Curtis Elementary
501 W. Russell | Weatherford, TX 76086 | 817-598-2838

Bose Ikard Elementary
100 Ikard Lane | Weatherford, TX 76086 | 817-598-2818

Mary Martin Elementary
719 N. Oakridge Drive | Weatherford, TX 76086 | 817-598-2910

Juan N. Seguin Elementary
499 E. Eighth St. | Weatherford, TX | 817-598-2814

Bill W. Wright Elementary
1309 W. Charles St. | Weatherford, TX 76086 | 817-598-2828

Private Schools

In addition to excellent public schools, Weatherford also has outstanding private/Christian schools including the School House.

Couts Christian Academy - ages 2 through 6th grade: www.coutschristianacademy.org
Trinity Christian Academy - K-12: www.tcaeagles.org
Victory Baptist Academy - K3-K12: www.vbainfo.com
Weatherford Christian School - Pre-K to 12: www.wcslions.org
The Schoolhouse - Terrific 2’s, Pre-school, Pre-K and Kindergarten: www.weatherfordschoolhouse.com

Parker County Area Public Schools

Aledo Independent School District
Brock Independent School District
Garner Independent School District
Millsap Independent School District
Peaster Independent School District
Poolville Independent School District
Springtown Independent School District

 Weatherford College

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Celebrating 150 years of Changing Lives!

Weatherford College celebrates 150 years of changing lives in 2019. With locations in Weatherford, Granbury, Mineral Wells and Wise County, WC offers a variety of two-year degrees and workforce programs with small class sizes and personalized attention.

The Weatherford campus was updated over the past decade with more than $30 million in facility remodels, including the addition of a new Academic Building and the Don Allen Health Science Building.

WC also offers students a variety of educational support services through the Speaker Jim Wright Library, The Center for Research and Writing and the Academic Support Center.

Students can enjoy free fine arts events in the Alkek Fine Arts Center including concerts and theatre productions and receive complimentary admission to coyote basketball, baseball and softball games.

Students who wish to forgo a commute can find apartment-style accommodations at the on-campus Coyote Village student housing and have access to the WC Cafeteria which is known throughout the community for its excellent food.

The staff at WC organize a multitude of activities to enhance student life on campus including a Halloween Dance, casino nights, campus cookouts, Multicultural Week, an Earth Day celebration, Veterans Day ceremony and many more events.

For more information or to schedule a campus tour, call 817-594-5471. You can also find WC online at www.wc.edu and on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube.

To make your move to Weatherford a smooth transition, please call or visit the Weatherford Chamber of Commerce for a relocation packet.

Visit our business directory for services you may need for your move.

Helpful Area Numbers and Links

Texas U.S. Representative,
District 12: Kay Granger
www.kaygranger.house.gov

Texas State Representative,
District 60: Glenn Rogers
www.house.texas.gov

Texas State Senator,
District 30: Drew Springer
www.senate.texas.gov

City of Weatherford, Texas
www.weatherfordtx.gov

City Manager
James Hotopp

Mayor of Weatherford
Paul Paschall

Phone, Cell & Internet Services

AT&T Corp
www.att.com
800-464-7928

AT&T Store
220 Adams Dr. Ste. 210
817-594-2761

Cirra Network
www.cirranet.net
855-698-5465

Cell Only-Verizon Wireless
https://cell-only.com/
817-599-7122

NextLink
www.nextlinkinternet.com
855-698-5465

T-Mobile
www.t-mobile.com
817-598-0025

Verizon Wireless
www.verizonwireless.com
817-458-3019

 

TV & Cable Services

AT&T Corp.
www.att.com
800-464-7928

Spectrum Business
www.spectrum.com
866-847-2389

Utility Services

City of Weatherford
www.ci.weatherford.tx.us/231/utilities
817-598-4225

ONCOR
www.oncor.com
817-215-6767

Tri-County Electric Co-Op Inc.
www.tcectexas.com
817-444-3201

Propane & Gas

Haigood & Campbell
www.haigood-campbell.com
817-441-2233

Knight Propane
www.knightpropane.com
817-565-5446

Ferrellgas
www.ferrellgas.com
817-594-3808

Peacock’s Feed & Supply/Propane Refill Station
www.peacocksfeed.com
817-594-5424

Texas Butane Co. Inc.
www.texasbutane.com
817-594-2612

Texas Gas Service
www.texasgasservice.com
817-594-2722

Weatherford KOA-RV Propane
www.weatherfordkoa.com
817-594-8801

Driver’s License

Texas Dept. of Public Safety
www.dps.texas.gov/driverlicense
817-599-7631

Vehicle Registration

Parker County Courthouse Annex 1
112 Santa Fe Dr. #5
817-598-6139
www.parkercountytx.com

Post Office

United States Post Office
www.usps.com
817-594-3072

Newspapers and Public Library

The Community News
www.community-news.com

Weatherford Democrat
www.weatherforddemocrat.com
817-594-7447

Weatherford Public Library
www.weatherfordtx.gov/142/library
817-598-4150

Sanitation Services

Waste Connections
www.wasteconnections.com
940-328-1176

Republic Services/Duncan Disposal
817-953-7224

DFW Roll-Off
www.dfwrolloff.com
817-369-3068

Big Box Waste, LLC
www.bigboxwaste.com
817-550-6800

Transportation

Public Transit Services
www.publictransitservices.org
940-328-1391 or 866-521-1391

Recycling

City of Weatherford-Res. Curbside Only
www.ci.weatherford.tx.us
817-598-4145

Weatherford Recycling & Supply
www.gachman.com
817-594-4488

Parker County Recycling Centers

Available to all Parker County residents.
May be required to show proof of residence.
Policies and procedures may change.
Please contact recycling center for latest updates.

Precinct 1
www.parkercountytx.com/100/commissioner-precinct-1
3000 Veal Station Rd, Weatherford, TX 76085
817-220-7218

Precinct 2
www.parkercountytx.com/101/Commissioner-Precinct-2
3033 FM 1885 Weatherford, TX 76088
817-594-4022

Precinct 3
www.parkercountytx.com/102/Commissioner-Precinct-3
1111 FM 1189 Brock, TX 76087 817-594-0371

 Precinct 4
https://www.parkercountytx.com/103/Commissioner-Precinct-4
1320 Airport Rd Weatherford, 76088
817-596-0004

Parker County Convenience Center
2833 Tin Top Rd | Weatherford 76087
https://parkercountytx.com/233/Convenience-Center-Info

Other

First Monday Trade Days
Information: 817-598-4124
https://ci.weatherford.tx.us/883/First-Monday-Trade-Days

National Cutting Horse Association
www.nchacutting.com

Senior Care & Living
Visit website directory for listing
www.weatherford-chamber.com

Discover why so many are choosing Weatherford as the ideal place to live, work and raise a family. It's a town that's as close to the big city as you need it to be; yet as far away from it all as you want it to be. It's a town where people still smile at each other and wave as they pass by. It's a town where kids can still play in the streets and set up "lemonade stands" to beat the summer heat.

Weatherford is known for its community and family-oriented way of life that makes it one of the premier places to live in the north Texas area. Residents share a vision for Weatherford that balances its rich, western and pioneer heritage with progress and economic vitality. That's why our motto is "Growing with Tradition."

With a City population of 33,547 and a County population of 142,878 (2019).

Located just 20 minutes west of downtown Fort Worth, Weatherford has easy access to major transportation corridors. Interstate I-20 is within the city limits, and the split to I-30 is only minutes east of town. Other highways that run through town are US Hwy 80-180 and State Hwy 171/51. Weatherford is only 52 miles from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

For complete information, you can purchase a Relocation Package that contains our "Weatherford Welcomes You" newcomer guide magazine and all the information you need to make your transition as smooth as possible.

Fast Facts

Population

 
2019 City (Census est.)33,547
2019 County (Census est)142,878
  
2017 City (NCTCOG est.)30,654
2017 County (NCTCOG est.)133,463
  
2014 City (NCTCOG est.)27,760
2014 County (NCTCOG est.)123,160
  
2010 City (Census)25,250
2007 County (Census)116,927
  
2000 City (Census)18,534
2000 County (Census)85,617
  
1997 City18,893
1997 County78,773
  

Climate

 
Temperature Average
AnnualJanuaryJuly
65.432.294.6
Average Rainfall35.4 in.
Average Snowfall 0.5 in.
Prevailing WindSouth
Sunny Days234
  

Cost of Living (2017)

 
Composite92% (national average = 100%)
Grocery96.6%
Housing104.7%
Utilities97.5%
Transportation110.5%
Health Care99.4%
Misc. Goods & Services91%
  

Ethnic Composition* (2019 Census)

 
White88%
Hispanic17%
Black2%
American Indian1%
Asian1%
Other6%
Two or more3%
* Totals are greater than 100 because some individuals select two or more categories

 

See more Weatherford statistics at livability.com/tx/weatherford

Weatherford, Texas

We are glad you are interested in Weatherford and hope you find it as wonderful as we do. Weatherford is the type of community where the citizens are involved in numerous clubs and service organizations, where the entire town roots for the home team, and where people still smile and say "hello." Take your time exploring this website and contact us if you have any more questions. We'd be happy to answer them.

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