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Westside Command Detention Center (Closed 2010)

3202 S Dairy Ashford Rd
Houston, TX 77082

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School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12

Total Students (08-09)

38 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center
2009	38
2006	46
2005	41
2004	23
2003	36
2002	39
2001	49
2000	95

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Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center
2023	4
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	4
2018	4
2017	4
2016	4
2015	4
2009	4
2006	3
2005	3
2004	3
2003	3
2002	3
2001	3
2000	9

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center	Texas	Excel Academy School District
2009	10:1	14:1	8:1
2006	15:1	15:1	15:1
2005	14:1	15:1	14:1
2004	8:1	15:1	9:1
2003	12:1	15:1	9:1
2002	13:1	15:1	12:1
2001	16:1	15:1	12:1
2000	11:1	14:1	11:1

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American Indian

(08-09)

n/a

Asian

(08-09)

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2006)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center	Texas	Excel Academy School District
2006	2%	3%	1%
2004	5%	3%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

(08-09)

39%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center	Texas	Excel Academy School District
2009	39%	48%	47%
2006	54%	46%	41%
2005	42%	45%	45%
2004	43%	44%	45%
2003	53%	43%	42%
2002	44%	42%	40%
2001	49%	41%	39%
2000	42%	40%	32%

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Black

(08-09)

58%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center	Texas	Excel Academy School District
2009	58%	14%	41%
2006	41%	15%	44%
2005	56%	14%	40%
2004	39%	14%	39%
2003	44%	14%	37%
2002	51%	14%	40%
2001	35%	14%	41%
2000	43%	14%	44%

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White

(08-09)

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center	Texas	Excel Academy School District
2009	3%	34%	11%
2006	3%	36%	14%
2005	2%	38%	13%
2004	13%	39%	15%
2003	3%	40%	19%
2002	5%	41%	19%
2001	16%	42%	19%
2000	14%	44%	23%

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Hawaiian

(08-09)

n/a

Two or more races

(08-09)

n/a

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center	Texas	Excel Academy School District
2009	0.52	0.64	0.61
2006	0.55	0.64	0.63
2005	0.52	0.64	0.62
2004	0.65	0.64	0.63
2003	0.53	0.64	0.65
2002	0.55	0.64	0.65
2001	0.62	0.64	0.65
2000	0.63	0.65	0.66

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Eligible for (08-09)

92%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Westside Command Detention Center	Texas	Excel Academy School District
2009	92%	40%	97%
2006	96%	40%	99%
2005	93%	39%	97%
2004	87%	39%	97%
2003	92%	39%	97%
2002	92%	38%	91%
2001	94%	38%	97%
2000	97%	38%	97%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Excel Academy School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Westside Command Detention Center?

38 students attend Westside Command Detention Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Westside Command Detention Center students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.

What grades does Westside Command Detention Center offer ?

Westside Command Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12

What school district is Westside Command Detention Center part of?

Westside Command Detention Center is part of Excel Academy School District.

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