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West H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1008 Jerry Mashek Dr, West, TX 76691 · (254) 981-2050 · Part of West Independent School District

West’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
375
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about West H S

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.4% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8West Middle279 students
9–12West H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1008 Jerry Mashek Dr, West

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 991
Grade 10102
Grade 1188
Grade 1294
Enrollment over time
428’20
415’21
395’22
383’23
375’24

Down 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West H S from West families.

Other schools in West Independent School District

The district →
West El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West
A−
645 students15:1
West Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · West
B+
279 students13:1
Challenge Academy
Secondary · Grades 9 · Waco
1 students

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; West’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.