Westwood Independent School District
District Overview
Westwood Independent School District is a public school district serving PALESTINE area, Texas. For academic year 2020-2021, 4 schools served 1,564 students through PK to 12th grade in its 4 schools. A total of 149 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 36% of students are proficient in Math learning and 34% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Westwood Independent School District
In Westwood Independent School District, 4 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 1,564 students are attending Westwood Independent School District. By gender, there are 802 (51.3%) and 762 (48.7%) female students at Westwood Independent School District.
By race/ethnicity, 808 White (51.7%), 271 Black (17.3%), and7 Asian (0.4%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 86 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 16 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Westwood Independent School District.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Advanced Placement Programs | 86 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 19 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 67 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 16 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 149 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Westwood Independent School District and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 94.6% of teachers are certified. 98.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
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Total FTE of Teachers | 149 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 141 | 94.6% |
Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 5.4% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 1.3% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 0.7% |
School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 313 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | 3 | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |