For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,929 students in West Oso Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in West Oso Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
1,929 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
West Oso Independent School District, which is ranked #961 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#957 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,686 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
53%
# Black Students
186 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%
# White Students
46 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
2%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
112
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
130
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
168
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
159
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,978 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,439 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,978
$13,417
Spending / Student
$15,439
$14,148
Best West Oso Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Oso Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1526 Cliff Maus Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5930
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5930
Grades: 3-5
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
West Oso High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
754 Flato Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 806-5960
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 806-5960
Grades: 9-12
| 575 students
Rank: #33.
West Oso J High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5202 Bear Ln
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 806-5950
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 806-5950
Grades: 6-8
| 434 students
Rank: n/an/a
1102 Villarreal Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5920
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5920
Grades: PK-2
| 545 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Oso Isd Jjaep
Alternative School
5050 Rockford
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5900
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5900
Grades: 8
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Oso Independent School District?
West Oso Independent School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,929 students.
What is the rank of West Oso Independent School District?
West Oso Independent School District is ranked #961 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in West Oso Independent School District?
87% of West Oso Independent School District students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Oso Independent School District?
West Oso Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is West Oso Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,439 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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