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WESTWOOD H S

12400 MELLOW MEADOW DR, AUSTIN, TX 78750 · (512) 464-4000 · Williamson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL2,858 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,858
High
DISTRICT 1,524 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
160 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
356 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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
752
Grade 10
709
Grade 11
705
Grade 12
692
Student demographics
White
95733%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
55419%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 54%
Black
803%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 13%
Asian
1,10839%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 6%
Two+
1495%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Native American
60%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
1,51553%
Female
1,34347%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
85.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
75.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +41.0pp 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
81.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.8pp
above 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
2,858
+116 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 16.1:1
% White
33%
was 41%
% Hispanic
19%
was 17%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
39%
was 33%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WESTWOOD H S

WESTWOOD H S is one of the sprawling 9-12 campuss in AUSTIN, Texas, one of the schools within ROUND ROCK ISD, with 2,858 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so WESTWOOD H S sits 259% bigger than that benchmark.

WESTWOOD H S is one of 58 schools operated by ROUND ROCK ISD, a district that instructs 46,954 students overall.

Looking at the student body, WESTWOOD H S records that 39% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 33% White, 19% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 10% Asian, putting the school's mix visibly more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, WESTWOOD H S has 160 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 12% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Williamson County's rate of about 29%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, WESTWOOD H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.3%.

Around the school, Williamson County reports that median household earnings sit near $111,340, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. WESTWOOD H S is one of 208 public schools in Williamson County (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students).

The closest other public school is NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, WESTWOOD H S comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 57.1%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 4%: 2,742 students in 2018 compared to 2,858 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 41% to 33% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 17.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for WESTWOOD H S typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Williamson County at a glance

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Population
672,688
Census ACS
Median income
$111,340
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
208
126,147 students

Quick facts

School name
WESTWOOD H S
District
ROUND ROCK ISD
Address
12400 MELLOW MEADOW DR, AUSTIN, TX 78750
Phone
(512) 464-4000
County
Williamson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,858
Teachers (FTE)
160
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
356 (12%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
483808005805
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About WESTWOOD H S
How many students attend WESTWOOD H S?
WESTWOOD H S enrolls approximately 2,858 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does WESTWOOD H S serve?
WESTWOOD H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at WESTWOOD H S?
Approximately 17.9:1 students per teacher at WESTWOOD H S.
What is the student diversity at WESTWOOD H S?
Student demographics at WESTWOOD H S are roughly 33% White, 19% Hispanic, 3% Black, 39% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is WESTWOOD H S in?
WESTWOOD H S is part of ROUND ROCK ISD.
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