West Brook Senior High School is a high school in the city of Beaumont, Texas. It is operated by the Beaumont Independent School District and was formed in 1982 as a court-ordered measure to integrate the schools of the formerly separate South Park Independent School District.
Serving 2,185 students in grades 9-12, West Brook Sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,185 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: 85% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Brook Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
West Brook Sr High School's student population of 2,185 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 123 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,185 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
123 teachers
Year Founded
1982
Colors
Blue, Red
School Rankings
West Brook Sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Brook Sr High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7275 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
23%
53%
Black
52%
13%
White
15%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bruin Bear
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Brook Sr High School's ranking?
West Brook Sr High School is ranked #7275 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are West Brook Sr High School often compared to?
West Brook Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nederland High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Brook Sr High School?
The graduation rate of West Brook Sr High School is 85%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend West Brook Sr High School?
2,185 students attend West Brook Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of West Brook Sr High School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Brook Sr High School?
West Brook Sr High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Brook Sr High School offer ?
West Brook Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is West Brook Sr High School part of?
West Brook Sr High School is part of Beaumont Independent School District.
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