Westwood Junior High School

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Westwood Junior High School

School Summary
Westwood Junior High School is located at 1801 PANTHER BLVD, PALESTINE, TX, 75803-8482. The school is part of WESTWOOD ISD.
To contact the school, call (903) 723-0423.

Teachers
Westwood Junior High School employs 24 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 5 years. The teachers average 11 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 231 students with a student to teacher ratio of 9.80 S/T. The special education division has 2 teachers assisting it. Westwood Junior High School also employs 7 education aids.

Enrollment	231
Is Charter	No
School District:	WESTWOOD ISD
Phone Number:	(903) 723-0423
Address:	1801 PANTHER BLVD , PALESTINE , 75803-8482 Directions
County:	anderson county
Accountability Rating of Westwood Junior High School:	Met Standard
Grade Span	07 - 08
Principal	SONYA BROWN

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Rating of Westwood Junior High School

4 / 4

Performance
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	School Index	Required
Student Achievement	62	60	3.33%
Student Progress	34	30	13.33%
Closing Performance Gaps	30	26	15.38%
Post-secondary Readiness	24	13	84.62%

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Westwood Junior High School Student / Staff

Statistics

Student Statistics
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	32	13.85 %
Hispanic	57	24.68 %
White	135	58.44 %
Asian	1	0.43 %
Native American	1	0.43 %
Two or More Races	5	2.16 %
Total Students	231	100.00%
Economically Disadvantaged	149	64.50 %
Limited English Proficiency	9	3.90 %

Program	Number	Percent
Bilingual	7	3.03 %
Gifted & Talented	7	3.03 %
Special Education	23	9.96 %
Teacher Student Ratio		9.80 S/T

Staff Statistics
Experience	Number	Percent
Over 20 years	6	25.85%
10 - 20 years	3	14.41%
6 - 10 years	2	8.05%
1- 5 years	11	45.34%
Beginning Teacher	2	6.36%
Teacher Experience Average	10.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	4.80 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	24	100.00%
Female Teachers	14	58.47%
Male Teachers	10	41.10%
School Admin	0
School Support	2
Edu Aids	7
Special Education	2

Westwood Junior High School 2017 STAAR

Statistics

Group	All Subjects	Read	Math	Science	SocStudies	Writing
ALL	62 %	68 %	67 %	58 %	50 %	53 %
African American	52 %	65 %	58 %	45 %	35 %	45 %
Hispanic	58 %	75 %	64 %	32 %	32 %	65 %
White	66 %	68 %	71 %	75 %	64 %	48 %
Asian	* %	* %	* %	* %	* %	. %
Two or More Races	56 %	* %	* %	* %	* %	* %
Economically Disadvantaged	62 %	67 %	67 %	55 %	46 %	60 %
Male Students	57 %	65 %	64 %	58 %	45 %	39 %
Female Students	67 %	73 %	70 %	58 %	56 %	69 %
Special Education	29 %	* %	35 %	* %	56 %	* %
Limited English Proficiency	* %	* %	* %	* %	* %	* %

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