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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRING ISD·NCES 484122004721

WESTFIELD H S

16713 ELLA BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77090 · (281) 891-7130 · Harris County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,264 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,264
High
DISTRICT 1,353 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
112 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
1,696 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
588
Grade 10
602
Grade 11
493
Grade 12
581
Student demographics
White
452%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1,21954%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 54%
Black
87239%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 13%
Asian
542%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
472%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
231%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,20753%
Female
1,05747%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
28.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +11.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
9.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -1.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,264
-723 (-24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
was 17.4:1
% White
2%
was 4%
% Hispanic
54%
was 43%
% Black
39%
was 46%
% Asian
2%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WESTFIELD H S

Set in HOUSTON, Texas, WESTFIELD H S is a sprawling four-year high school, part of SPRING ISD. It teaches 2,264 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 184% larger than the state mean of about 796.

SPRING ISD runs 42 schools in total, collectively educating 33,678 students. WESTFIELD H S is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, WESTFIELD H S logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 39% Black, 2% Asian, 2% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 112 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 75% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, WESTFIELD H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.2%; this one delivers 27.8%.

In the area at large, census data for Harris County shows median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. WESTFIELD H S is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

Nearest neighbor: BAMMEL MIDDLE, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WESTFIELD H S ranks 5th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 25.6%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. WESTFIELD H S's enrollment has ticked down 24% since 2018, when it stood at 2,987 (now 2,264). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 43% to 54% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 20.2:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
WESTFIELD H S
District
SPRING ISD
Address
16713 ELLA BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77090
Phone
(281) 891-7130
County
Harris County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,264
Teachers (FTE)
112
Student–teacher ratio
20.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,696 (75%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
484122004721
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in SPRING ISD
Other schools in HOUSTON
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Frequently asked questions

About WESTFIELD H S
How many students attend WESTFIELD H S?
WESTFIELD H S enrolls approximately 2,264 students in grades 09-12.
Is WESTFIELD H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
WESTFIELD H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does WESTFIELD H S have?
WESTFIELD H S employs 112 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.2:1.
How diverse is WESTFIELD H S?
WESTFIELD H S reports a student body of 2% White, 54% Hispanic, 39% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is WESTFIELD H S public or private?
WESTFIELD H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by SPRING ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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