Northbrook High School vs. Westchester For International Studies
Should I attend Northbrook High School or Westchester For International Studies? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Westchester For International Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 2,622 students in grades 8-12, Northbrook High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 866 students in grades 6-12, Westchester For International Studies ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
8-12
6-12
Total Students
2,622 students
866 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4769 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1298 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
62%
Graduation Rate
83%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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130
Grade 7 Students
-
134
Grade 8 Students
-
131
Grade 9 Students
813
132
Grade 10 Students
649
128
Grade 11 Students
598
108
Grade 12 Students
562
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
91%
68%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
3%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
