Westchester Academy for International Studies Houston, TX

Silver Medal Schools

31.2 College Readiness Index

1.75 Poverty-Adjusted Performance Index

19.5 Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap

Contact

Spring Branch ISD School District
Harris County

901 Yorkchester
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 365-5678 telephone

School Data

Grades Served 6–12
Magnet School Not Available
Charter School Yes
Admissions Type Open Enrollment
NCES Locale Type City, Large Territory
Receives Title I Funding Yes

Demographic Data (2007–2008)

Enrollment 952
Minority Enrollment (% of total) 56.4%
Black Enrollment (% of total) 3.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (% of total) 53.0%
American Indian Enrollment (% of total) 0.1%
Asian Enrollment (% of total) 4.9%
White Enrollment (% of total) 38.7%
Economically Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total) 45.5%

Overall Student Performance

State Test Performance Index 110.8
Poverty-Adjusted Performance Index 1.75

Disadvantaged Student Performance

Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate 87.5
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap 19.5
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate 95.3
Current State Test Achievement Gap 7.8

College-Ready Student Performance

College Readiness Index 31.2
Participation Rate 54.7%
Quality-Adjusted Participation rate 23.3%
Participant Passing Rate 42.7%
Exams Per Test Taker 2.5
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker 0.8
Exam Passing Rate 32.2%

Advanced Placement Student Performance

AP Participation Rate 54.7%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate 23.3%
AP Participant Passing Rate 42.7%
AP Exams Per Test Taker 2.5
Quality-Adjusted AP Exams Per Test Taker 0.8
AP Exam Pass Rate 32.2%

International Baccalaureate Student Performance

IB Participation Rate 22.7%
Quality-Adjusted IB Participation Rate 20.7%
IB Participant Passing Rate 91.2%
IB Exams Per Test Taker 4.7
Quality-Adjusted IB Exams Per Test Taker 2.5
IB Exam Pass Rate 53.5%
IB Diploma Per IB Test Taker 0.1%
IB Diploma Per Grade 12 Enrollment 0.0%

College-ready student performance data derived from data provided by the College Board and/or International Baccalaureate of North America.

Advanced Placement student performance data derived from data provided by the College Board. Copyright © 2011. Data provided by the College Board. All rights reserved. www.collegeboard.com

International Baccalaureate student performance data derived from data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Copyright © 2011. Data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America.

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