Weslaco Independent School District

Academic Summary
22
Schools
16,788
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
15 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
52%
Percent Proficient - Math
40%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
20,094
households
71,767
Total Population
$77,600
Average House Value
$691
Average Housing Rent
$40,757
Average Household Income
73.59%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Weslaco Independent School District is a public school district serving WESLACO area, Texas. For academic year 2020-2021, 22 schools served 16,788 students through PK to 12th grade in its 22 schools. A total of 1,103 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Texas state assessment result, 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and 40% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
NEIL GARZA
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
SERGIO GARCIA
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
SERGIO GARCIA
email phone

Schools in Weslaco Independent School District

In Weslaco Independent School District, 23 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 16,788 students are attending Weslaco Independent School District. By gender, there are 8,613 (51.3%) and 8,169 (48.7%) female students at Weslaco Independent School District.

By race/ethnicity, 179 White (1.1%), 12 Black (0.1%), and26 Asian (0.2%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 596 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 876 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Weslaco Independent School District.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs596
12%
Advanced Placement Math193
4%
Advanced Placement Science230
5%
Advanced Placement Other programs498
10%
SAT/ACT Participation876
18%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,103 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Weslaco Independent School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 99.5% of teachers are certified. 96.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers1,103Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified1,09899.5%
Teachers who are not certified50.5%
Teachers in their first year of teaching252.3%
Teachers in their second year of teaching151.4%
School counselors45Students per counselor: 373 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards46-
Nurses18-
Psychologists--
Social workers11-