Westside High School

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Westside High School

School Summary
Westside High School is located at 14201 BRIAR FOREST, HOUSTON, TX, 77077-1806. The school is part of HOUSTON ISD.
To contact the school, call (281) 920-8000.

Teachers
Westside High School employs 160 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 7 years. The teachers average 10 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,870 students with a student to teacher ratio of 17.90 S/T. The special education division has 14 teachers assisting it. Westside High School also employs 10 education aids.

Enrollment	2938
Is Charter	No
School District:	HOUSTON ISD
Phone Number:	(281) 920-8000
Address:	14201 BRIAR FOREST , HOUSTON , 77077-1806 Directions
County:	harris county
Accountability Rating of Westside High School:	Met Standard
Grade Span	09 - 12
Principal	MS MARGUERITE STEWART
Website	Click to view

Accountability

Rating of Westside High School

4 / 4

Performance
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	School Index	Required
Student Achievement	82	60	36.67%
Student Progress	32	17	88.24%
Closing Performance Gaps	53	30	76.67%
Post-secondary Readiness	85	60	41.67%

7 / 7

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Read/ELA

Mathematic

Science

Social Studies

Top 25% Student Progress

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Top 25% Closing Performance Gaps

Westside High School Student / Staff

Statistics

Student Statistics
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	857	29.86 %
Hispanic	1,188	41.39 %
White	562	19.58 %
Asian	208	7.25 %
Native American	4	0.14 %
Two or More Races	46	1.60 %
Total Students	2,870	100.00%
Economically Disadvantaged	1,432	49.90 %
Limited English Proficiency	250	8.71 %

Program	Number	Percent
Bilingual	251	8.75 %
Gifted & Talented	637	22.20 %
Special Education	173	6.03 %
Teacher Student Ratio		17.90 S/T

Staff Statistics
Experience	Number	Percent
Over 20 years	21	13.28%
10 - 20 years	35	21.88%
6 - 10 years	27	16.83%
1- 5 years	63	39.28%
Beginning Teacher	14	8.73%
Teacher Experience Average	9.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	6.80 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	160	100.00%
Female Teachers	91	56.67%
Male Teachers	70	43.33%
School Admin	2
School Support	28
Edu Aids	10
Special Education	14

Westside High School 2017 STAAR

Statistics

Group	All Subjects	Read	Math	Science	SocStudies	Writing
ALL	82 %	73 %	83 %	90 %	94 %	. %
African American	79 %	69 %	76 %	91 %	92 %	. %
Hispanic	79 %	69 %	85 %	86 %	93 %	. %
White	88 %	82 %	87 %	94 %	98 %	. %
Asian	97 %	93 %	95 %	100 %	100 %	. %
Two or More Races	76 %	* %	* %	* %	* %	. %
Economically Disadvantaged	77 %	66 %	80 %	85 %	93 %	. %
Male Students	79 %	67 %	81 %	89 %	95 %	. %
Female Students	85 %	78 %	85 %	90 %	93 %	. %
Special Education	47 %	* %	* %	70 %	71 %	. %
Limited English Proficiency	42 %	* %	75 %	* %	* %	. %

Westside High School Class of 2016

Graduates

Standardized Test					Graduation
Group	% Tested	SAT Avg	ACT Avg	Abv Criteria	Read Ready	Math Ready	Both Ready	Graduated	GED	Cont.	Dropout
ALL	99.6	1020	22.6	20.8	67.5	54.1	50.6	94.3	0.7	2.3	2.7
African American	100	972	19.4	12.6	67	46.2	45.2	93	0.9	1.8	4.4
Hispanic	100	980	22.4	11.2	59.4	45.4	40.2	94.9	0.4	3.1	1.6
White	95.9	1108	24.7	40.3	75.2	70.3	65.5	96	0.7	2	1.3
Asian	100	1176	24.5	46.7	88.4	88.4	83.7	92	2	0	6
Two or More Races	91.7	1100	*	45.5	75	58.3	58.3	100	0	0	0
Male Students	100	1012	23	21.4	64.3	52	49	91.6	1.6	3.4	3.4
Female Students	98.1	1027	22.4	20.3	69.9	55.9	51.9	96.5	0	1.3	2.1
Special Education	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	11.4	2.9	0	71.4	2.4	14.3	11.9
Eco Disadvantaged	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	64	48.6	45.2	93.9	1.1	2.9	2.1

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