West Fork High School serves 363 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9
- Enrollment: 363 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Fork High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
West Fork High School's student population of 363 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
363 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Fork High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
54%
53%
Black
13%
13%
White
25%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Fork High School?
363 students attend West Fork High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of West Fork High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Fork High School?
West Fork High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Fork High School offer ?
West Fork High School offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is West Fork High School part of?
West Fork High School is part of New Caney Independent School District.
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