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Westwood H S
C

Westwood H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1820 Panther Blvd, Palestine, TX 75803 · (903) 729-1773 · Part of Westwood Independent School District

Palestine’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Texas school districts

Directions
Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
405
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Westwood H S

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

Where Palestine kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Westwood H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1820 Panther Blvd, Palestine

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9105
Grade 10108
Grade 11109
Grade 1283
Enrollment over time
434’20
400’21
438’22
404’23
405’24

Down 6.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Hispanic 24%Black 23%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Westwood H S from Palestine families.

Other schools in Westwood Independent School District

The district →
Westwood Pri
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Palestine
378 students17:1
Westwood El
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Palestine
C−
404 students14:1
Westwood J H
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Palestine
B
200 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Palestine’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.