Wheeler Independent School District


The Wheeler Independent School District is a public school district in Wheeler County, Texas, United States, based in Wheeler, Texas. The district extends into a small portion of Gray County.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.

Schools

The Wheeler Independent School District has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school.

Elementary schools

  • Thomas R. Helton Elementary

Middle schools

High schools

Controversy

In July 2024, the ACLU of Texas sent Wheeler Independent School District a letter, alleging that the district's 2023-2024 dress and grooming code appeared to violate the, a state law which prohibits racial discrimination based on hair texture or styles, and asking the district to revise its policies for the 2024-2025 school year.