Westside High School

14201 Briar Forest, Houston, TX 77077View on map

Public
Houston
2,729 students

Year

Enrolled at UT Austin or Texas A&M

6.0%of trackable graduates

6.0% of the class of 2024's trackable graduates enrolled at UT Austin or Texas A&M the following fall.

Class of 2024: 532 of 696 graduates could be tracked

County median 0.0%

Shares are of trackable graduates: graduates the state could look up in its college records (those with a usable ID), whether or not they enrolled.

Where graduates enrolled

The class of 2024 in Texas colleges the following fall. Shares are of the 532 trackable graduates.

College	Students	Share
Houston Community College Public 2-year	117	22%
University of Houston Public 4-year	49	9.2%
Texas A&M Public 4-year	16	3.0%
UT Austin Public 4-year	16	3.0%
Houston Christian University Private 4-year	10	1.9%
Texas State Public 4-year	10	1.9%
Blinn College Public 2-year	7	1.3%
University of Houston–Downtown Public 4-year	7	1.3%
Prairie View A&M University Public 4-year	6	1.1%
Lone Star College Public 2-year	5	0.9%
UT San Antonio Public 4-year	5	0.9%
Other 4-year colleges (19) Colleges the state groups because few of the class enrolled at each	33	6.2%
Other 2-year colleges (10) Colleges the state groups because few of the class enrolled at each	10	1.9%
Not trackable Graduates the state could not look up in its college records (no usable ID); not counted in the shares	164	—
Not found Not found in a Texas college that fall: for example, at a college outside Texas, or not enrolled	241	45%

College types (2-year, 4-year, public, private) are assigned by WhoGotIn from federal (IPEDS) and state (THECB) records; a few were classified by hand. See Methodology.

Academic context

From Texas's published school reports and federal school data; each figure shows its year. Ticks mark the county median.

Economically disadvantaged students
69%
2023–24 school year
County median 82%
STAAR English II: Meets Grade Level or above
Share of students tested in high school who met grade level
60%
2023–24 school year
County median 58%
STAAR Biology: Meets Grade Level or above
Share of students tested in high school who met grade level
57%
2023–24 school year
County median 52%
STAAR U.S. History: Meets Grade Level or above
Share of students tested in high school who met grade level
70%
2023–24 school year
County median 68%
SAT average (total)
974
Class of 2024 · 99% of graduates took it
County median 937
ACT average (composite)
22.9
Class of 2024 · 5% of graduates took it
County median 20.1

Advanced Placement

68%

of students who took an AP exam scored 3 or higher on at least one AP exam

633 students took at least one AP exam

2024–25 school year · Texas Education Agency

Enrolled at UT Austin or Texas A&M, by class

Earlier classes, with every college and its counts, are in the full report.

Where every school lands

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Across Texas