Westwood High School vs. Vandegrift High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Vandegrift High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,820 students in grades 9-12, Westwood High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,658 students in grades 9-12, Vandegrift High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,820 students
2,658 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
168 teachers
164 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#692 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#609 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
90%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
718
621
Grade 10 Students
709
636
Grade 11 Students
703
702
Grade 12 Students
690
699
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
39%
16%
% Hispanic
18%
17%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
35%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%