Westwood High School
School Overview
Westwood High School is a public school located in Austin, Texas. It is a school in Round Rock Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 62% of students are proficient in Math learning and 78% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,742 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 170 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,742 students are attending Westwood High School. By gender, there are 1,425 and 1,317 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Westwood High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 557 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Asian | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Black | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| White | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 557 | 303 | 254 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 170 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Westwood High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 86.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 170 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 170 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 20 | 11.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 1.8% |
| School counselors | 9 | Students per counselor: 305 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 96,789 Households |
| Population | 279,978 |
| Male | 142,004 |
| Female | 138,809 |
| Child Population | 92,887 |
| Total Housing Units | 104,460 Units |
| Average House Value | $295,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,322 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.90% |
| Average Household Income | $89,984 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.57% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Westwood High School offers 29 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 1,359 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 285 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 913 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Westwood High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 29 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 1,359 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 487 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 544 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 1,194 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 285 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 913 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Round Rock Independent School District
In Round Rock Independent School District, 65 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AUSTIN, Texas
59 private schools are serving students in AUSTIN, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.