Westchester Academy for International Studies
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 999 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 123rd out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Pamela Butler
- Fax: (713) 365-5686
- Website: www.springbranchisd.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Spring Branch Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,910
- Graduation Rate: 77.0%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 32,502
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 999
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 76.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 497 (49.7%)
- Females: 502 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 94 (9.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 407 (40.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 501 (50.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Black | 42 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 63 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic | 562 | 56.3% |
| White | 329 | 32.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 142 | 14.2% |
| 7th Grade | 131 | 13.1% |
| 8th Grade | 135 | 13.5% |
| 9th Grade | 154 | 15.4% |
| 10th Grade | 149 | 14.9% |
| 11th Grade | 145 | 14.5% |
| 12th Grade | 143 | 14.3% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
74.0%
District:
71.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
75.0%
District:
40.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
87.5%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.5%
District:
7.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$79,981
District:
$80,269
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,635
District:
$50,971
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,610
District:
$44,828
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,290
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,849
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,131
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$61,645
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.2
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
31.7%
District:
31.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
15.2%
District:
19.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
27.9%
District:
27.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
20.6%
District:
18.9%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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