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WESTWOOD H S

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
PALESTINE, Texas · WESTWOOD ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students405
Student:Teacher10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo
WESTWOOD H S
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
405
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
76%+11.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

WESTWOOD H S is a public high serving grades 9–12 in PALESTINE, Texas. The school enrolls 405 students. It is part of the WESTWOOD ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWESTWOOD ISD
County48001
CityPALESTINE
ZIP75803
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID484329004915

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment405
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino28.6%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian18.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native47.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
28.6%
Black
0.2%
Asian
18.9%
Two+
4.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %76%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)