West University El
School Overview
West University El is a public school located in Houston, Texas. It is a school in Houston Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 88% of students are proficient in Math learning and 87% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,304 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 73 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,304 students are attending West University El. By gender, there are 679 and 625 female students at the school.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic 10.5% | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian 21.5% | 281 | 139 | 142 |
| Black 2.7% | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| White 60.8% | 793 | 428 | 365 |
| Two or More Races 4.4% | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Total | 1,304 | 679 | 625 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Asian | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Black | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| White | 135 | 94 | 41 |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Total | 191 | 126 | 65 |
Gifted/Talented Programs
West University El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 764 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Asian | 187 | 90 | 97 |
| Black | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| White | 455 | 243 | 212 |
| Two or More Races | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| in LEP Program | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 44 | 33 | 11 |
| Total | 764 | 393 | 371 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 73 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West University El and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 91.8% of teachers are certified. 82.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 73 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 67 | 91.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 6 | 8.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 8.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 9.6% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 1,304 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 561,725 Households |
| Population | 1,455,439 |
| Male | 743,582 |
| Female | 741,840 |
| Child Population | 449,846 |
| Total Housing Units | 637,427 Units |
| Average House Value | $185,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,042 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.70% |
| Average Household Income | $54,039 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 78.10% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
| Grade | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| All students 88% | 88% | 85-89% | 80-84% | ≥95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander students 95% | ≥95% | ≥90% | ≥90% | ≥90% |
| Hispanic students 82% | 80-84% | 70-79% | ≥80% | ≥50% |
| Black students 70% | 60-79% | ≥50% | ≥50% | * |
| White students 87% | 87% | 85-89% | 70-74% | ≥95% |
| Two or More Races 80% | ≥80% | ≥50% | ≥50% | ≥50% |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 70% | 60-79% | ≥50% | ≥50% | ≥50% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 50% | 40-59% | <50% | <50% | * |
| Limited English proficient students 70% | 60-79% | ≥50% | * | ≥50% |
| Female students 86% | 86% | 85-89% | 75-79% | ≥95% |
| Male students 90% | 90% | 85-89% | 80-84% | ≥95% |
| Grade | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| All students 87% | 87% | 85-89% | 85-89% | 90-94% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander students 92% | 90-94% | ≥90% | ≥90% | 80-89% |
| Hispanic students 82% | 80-84% | 70-79% | ≥80% | ≥50% |
| Black students 70% | 60-79% | ≥50% | ≥50% | * |
| White students 87% | 87% | 80-84% | 80-84% | 90-94% |
| Two or More Races 80% | ≥80% | ≥50% | ≥50% | ≥50% |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 70% | 60-79% | ≥50% | ≥50% | ≥50% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 50% | 40-59% | <50% | <50% | * |
| Limited English proficient students 50% | 40-59% | <50% | * | <50% |
| Female students 88% | 88% | 85-89% | 85-89% | 90-94% |
| Male students 87% | 87% | 80-84% | 85-89% | 90-94% |
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