West Oso Independent School District

5350 Bear Ln
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,372 students in West Oso Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in West Oso Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,908 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

West Oso Independent School District, which is ranked #958 of all 1,196 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#957 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of West Oso Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Oso Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Oso Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Oso Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of West Oso Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,671 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
88%
53%
# Black Students
180 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
41 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
2%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
115
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
135
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
114
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,121 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,609 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of West Oso Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of West Oso Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,121
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in West Oso Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,609
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in West Oso Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best West Oso Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Oso Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1526 Cliff Maus Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5930
Grades: 3-5
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
West Oso J High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5202 Bear Ln
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 806-5950
Grades: 6-8
| 421 students
Rank: n/an/a
1102 Villarreal Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5920
Grades: PK-5
| 560 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,908 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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