In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
As of 2006, there are about 250 students enrolled in grades K-12, and the district employs 43 people (professional and paraprofessional).
$120,000 were passed in 1957 to build the Ralph Bunche School for African-Americans due to segregation, and $329,000 were passed in 1967 to build a new junior high and elementary school due to integration.
The game between Waelder and Prairie Lea on February 5, 2008 marked the final time a WISD basketball team would take the court at Ralph Bunche Gym.
At the conclusion of the boys basketball game, there was a ceremony held to commemorate 50 years of memories on the hardwood.