West University El
Houston, TX · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
West University El is a elementary school in Houston, TX with 1,114 students enrolled and a 70% proficiency rate. Part of Houston Isd. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
West University El is a elementary school located in Houston, Texas. The school serves 1,114 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 70% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
West University El is part of the Houston Isd in Texas.
How This School Compares
West University El has 1,114 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Houston Isd (696 students). Its 70% proficiency rate is 34 percentage points above the district average of 36%. Compared to the Texas state average of 44%, the school performs 26 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
West University El has 1,114 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 70% of students at West University El meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
West University El is part of the Houston Isd in Houston, Texas. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.