Weslaco East High School

Direction810 S Pleasantview Dr, Weslaco, TX, 78596
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Public School WESLACO ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 83
Closing Performance Gaps 75
Overall 81

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
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Social Studies
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Discover Excellence at Weslaco East High School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Weslaco, Texas, Weslaco East High School, located at 810 S Pleasantview Dr, stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning within the Weslaco ISD. Known for its rich tradition of educational success and community involvement, Weslaco East High School offers a nurturing yet challenging environment that prepares students for the future.

Dedicated Faculty

At Weslaco East High School, we pride ourselves on our exceptional staff. Our team comprises 138 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 17 years of invaluable experience in education. With a longstanding commitment to the school, our teachers have been with us for an average of 12 years, fostering a stable and supportive environment for all students. The strong bonds formed between staff and students enhance the learning experience, making education both enjoyable and effective.

Optimal Learning Environment

Understanding the importance of personalized education, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.10. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each student's unique needs are met. Additionally, our 23 skilled education aids contribute to a supportive and inclusive educational setting, helping to facilitate a range of learning activities and ensuring that no student is left behind.

A Thriving Student Body

With 1,952 students, Weslaco East High School is a hub of diversity and dynamism. Our students come from various backgrounds, bringing rich cultural perspectives that enhance our community. This diversity not only enriches students' educational experiences but also prepares them for the global society awaiting them.

Join Our Community

We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community. At Weslaco East High School, we are more than just a school; we are a family of learners, educators, and achievers. Whether you are looking to move to the area or are considering a switch to a school that truly cares about its students, Weslaco East is the place to be.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (956) 969-6950....

Discover Excellence at Weslaco East High School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Weslaco, Texas, Weslaco East High School, located at 810 S Pleasantview Dr, stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning within the Weslaco ISD. Known for its rich tradition of educational success and community involvement, Weslaco East High School offers a nurturing yet challenging environment that prepares students for the future.

Dedicated Faculty

At Weslaco East High School, we pride ourselves on our exceptional staff. Our team comprises 138 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 17 years of invaluable experience in education. With a longstanding commitment to the school, our teachers have been with us for an average of 12 years, fostering a stable and supportive environment for all students. The strong bonds formed between staff and students enhance the learning experience, making education both enjoyable and effective.

Optimal Learning Environment

Understanding the importance of personalized education, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.10. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each student's unique needs are met. Additionally, our 23 skilled education aids contribute to a supportive and inclusive educational setting, helping to facilitate a range of learning activities and ensuring that no student is left behind.

A Thriving Student Body

With 1,952 students, Weslaco East High School is a hub of diversity and dynamism. Our students come from various backgrounds, bringing rich cultural perspectives that enhance our community. This diversity not only enriches students' educational experiences but also prepares them for the global society awaiting them.

Join Our Community

We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community. At Weslaco East High School, we are more than just a school; we are a family of learners, educators, and achievers. Whether you are looking to move to the area or are considering a switch to a school that truly cares about its students, Weslaco East is the place to be.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (956) 969-6950. We look forward to welcoming you to our campus and showing you firsthand how we empower our students to reach their fullest potential. Join us at Weslaco East High School, where your child's future shines brighter.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2066
Is Charter
No
Address
810 S PLEASANTVIEW DR, WESLACO, TX, 78596
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Principal
DR DAVID GAMBOA
School District
Phone
(956) 969-6950
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Weslaco East High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 4 0.19%
Hispanic 2,050 99.23%
White 11 0.53%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 2,066 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,776 85.96%
Limited English Proficiency 751 36.35%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 738 35.72%
Gifted & Talented 97 4.70%
Special Education 244 11.81%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 17 13.49%
20 - 30 years 29 22.79%
10 - 20 years 49 38.80%
6 - 10 years 12 9.62%
1- 5 years 15 11.83%
Beginning Teacher 4 3.47%
Teacher Experience Average 17.40 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 12.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 127 100%
Female Teachers 63 49.53 %
Male Teachers 64 50.47 %
School Admin 8
School Support 17
Edu Aids 15
Special Education 6

Weslaco East High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 71% 57% 73% 82% 93%
African American *% *% % % *%
Hispanic 71% 57% 73% 82% 92%
White 55% 22% 60% *% *%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 69% 54% 72% 81% 92%
Male Students 65% 48% 69% 78% 92%
Female Students 77% 67% 78% 85% 93%
Special Education 39% 19% 40% 57% 82%
Limited English Proficiency 60% 45% 65% 77% 87%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 65.9 -1 17.1 11.8
African American * * * *
Hispanic 66 * 17.1 12
White 60 n/a * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 59.8 * 17.6 14.5
Female Students 71.3 * 16.7 9.8
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 49.2 44.7 39.3 95.1 n/a 1.1 3.8
African American * * * * * * *
Hispanic 49.1 44.5 39 95.2 n/a 1.1 3.7
White 60 60 60 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 95.1 n/a 0.9 4
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 95.2 n/a 1.2 3.6
Special Education 8.6 8.6 2.9 93.9 n/a n/a 6.1
Eco Disadvantaged 46.2 41.8 35.8 94.4 n/a 1.3 4.3

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