Westside H S
Houston, TX · High School · Grades 9-12
Westside H S is a high school in Houston, TX with 2,882 students enrolled and a 49% proficiency rate. Part of Houston Isd. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Westside H S is a high school located in Houston, Texas. The school serves 2,882 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 49% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 74% graduation rate.
66% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Westside H S is part of the Houston Isd in Texas. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Westside H S has 2,882 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Houston Isd (696 students). Its 49% proficiency rate is 12 percentage points above the district average of 36%. Compared to the Texas state average of 44%, the school performs 5 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Westside H S has 2,882 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
According to EDFacts data, 49% of students at Westside H S meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Westside H S has a 74% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Westside H S 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.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.