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Address: 3325 WESTHEIMER RD 77098-1 School Office: West Chief School Officer: James McSwain Grades Served: 09-12
Student Profile Teacher & Staff Profile
Enrollment 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19
Teacher 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19
Total 3,269 3,313 3,388 3,330 3,082
Magnet 928 774 908 997 1,019 Number 144 149 152 152 147
Gender Gender
Female 54 % 52 % 49 % 51 % 48 %
Female 50 % 50 % 51 % 51 % 51 %
Male 46 % 48 % 51 % 49 % 52 %
Male 50 % 50 % 49 % 49 % 49 %
Race/Ethnicity Ethnicity
African American 22 % 26 % 22 % 19 % 21 %
African American 31 % 33 % 33 % 32 % 30 %
American Indian 1% 1% 1% 0% 0%
American Indian <1 % <1 % 1% <1 % <1 %
Asian/Pac. Islander 4% 4% 6% 7% 10 %
Asian/Pac. Islander 4% 4% 5% 5% 6%
Hispanic 15 % 15 % 17 % 20 % 20 %
Hispanic 37 % 37 % 36 % 36 % 36 %
White 56 % 51 % 51 % 50 % 47 %
White 26 % 25 % 24 % 25 % 26 %
Two or More 3% 3% 3% 3% 2%
Two or More 1% 2% 2% 2% 2%
Average Experience 9 yrs. 10 yrs. 10 yrs. 9 yrs. 10 yrs.
Students by Program
Career and Tech. Ed. 79 % 76 % 72 % 84 % 86 % Years of Experience
ESL 4% 4% 5% 4% 4% 5 or less 50 % 50 % 53 % 51 % 43 %
Gifted/Talented 29 % 27 % 27 % 28 % 31 % 6 to 10 17 % 17 % 16 % 16 % 17 %
Special Ed. 6% 5% 5% 5% 5% 11 or more 33 % 34 % 31 % 33 % 40 %
Title I 100 % 100 % 100 % 100 % 100 % Teachers by Program
AP/Pre-AP, IB/Pre-IB 80 % 83 % 85 % 86 % 83 % Regular 31 % 34 % 43 % 41 % 39 %
Economically Disadvantaged 48 % 47 % 48 % 46 % 46 % Bilingual/ESL 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Career & Tech. Ed. 17 % 16 % 12 % 13 % 13 %
English Learners (EL)
Compensatory Ed. 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
At-Risk 49 % 45 % 52 % 53 % 37 %
Gifted/Talented 45 % 44 % 39 % 41 % 41 %
Special Education 3% 4% 3% 3% 3%
Student Outcomes
Other 1% 1% % 1% 1%
13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18
Advanced Degrees
Attendance Rate * 94.5 % 94.2 % 94.4 % 94.0 % 94.2 % Master's 31 % 33 % 30 % 29 % 24 %
4-Yr. Graduation Rate 93.2 % 95.5 % 93.0 % 94.0 % 93.8 % Doctorate 6% 5% 5% 4% 5%
4-Yr. Dropout Rate 2.9 % 2.0 % 4.1 % 4.1 % 4.2 % Attendance Rate 96 % 96 % 95 % 96 % 94 %
Graduate Count 843 816 638 672 755 Staff
Disting./Recomm. Grads 819 739 608 658 747
Counselors 5 3 3 3 2
Disciplinary Actions 9 11 14 12 9
Assistant Principals
In-School Suspensions 86 15 9 18 5
Other Professional Staff 7 11 11 12 13
Out-of-School Suspensions 300 312 358 239 228
Educational Aides 9 6 11 9 10
Expulsions 1 0 0 1 0
8 Alternative Placements 12 68 68 58 34
Total Number 399 395 435 316 267
TEA Accountability
14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19
Meets Standard Meets Standard Meets Standard Meets Standard B
STAAR End-Of-Course
Magnet Students-% Approaches Grade Level (Passes) Magnet Students-% Meets Grade Level
Subject 16–17 17–18 18–19 Subject 16–17 17–18 18–19
Algebra I * 98 95 99 Algebra I * 66 70 90
Biology 100 97 99 Biology 83 81 90
U.S. History 100 100 100 U.S. History 95 96 92
Eng I * 96 94 97 Eng I * 84 82 92
Eng II 97 96 95 Eng II 91 85 85
College Bound
PSAT / NMSQT 16–17 17–18 18–19 SAT 15–16 SAT 16–17 17–18 ACT 15–16 16–17 17–18
% Gr 11 Tested 87.2 83.1 83.0 % Gr 12 Tested 101.8 % Gr 12 Tested 100.3 103.2 % Gr 12 Tested 38.1 40.7 38.3
ERW Average 497 502 512 Critical Reading Average 476 ERW Average 524 528 Composite Average 23.2 22.8 22.4
ERW % > Criterion 63.7 65.4 68.9 Math Average 475 Math Average 507 509 % > Criterion 41.8 38.5 34.3
Math Average 490 484 488 Writing Average 463 Total Average 1030 1037
Math % > Criterion 41.0 36.8 39.1 Total Average 1414 % > Criteria 38.7 38.5
% > Criteria 24.7