Westfield High School (Harris County, Texas) Explained

Westfield High School
Established:1981
Grades:9–12
Faculty:153.19
Ratio:16.80
Principal:Laura Hunter
Superintendent:Lupita Hinojosa
Enrollment:2,574 (2022–23)
Address:16713 Ella Blvd
Zipcode:77090
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Colors:Red, white, and black
Mascot:Mustang
Nickname:Mustangs

Westfield High School is a high school located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States, near Houston.[1] [2]

The school, which serves grades 9-12, is a part of the Spring Independent School District. The school, in the Westfield community, has a Houston, Texas postal address. At one time it also served Remington Ranch.[3]

History

In 1976, Spring High School 9th and 10th grade students were moved into a separate campus known as Spring High School – South. In 1981, the campus was converted into a four-year high school known as Westfield High School.[4] [5]

In 2004, the district moved Westfield 9th grade students to a separate building. In 2009, Westfield 9th grade students were moved back into the main campus.[6] [7] In February 2017 the district proposed redrawing the attendance boundaries of its high schools; this would take effect in the 2020-2021 school year. The district also plans to establish one ninth grade center for each comprehensive high school.[8]

Academics

For the 2018–19 school year, the school received a D grade from the Texas Education Agency, with an overall score of 68 out of 100. The school received a D grade in two domains, Student Achievement (score of 68) and Closing the Gaps (score of 64), and a C grade in School Progress (score of 70). The school did not receive any of the seven possible distinction designations.[9]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2,574 students enrolled for 2022–2023 was:

81.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.

Attendance boundaries

School attendance within Spring Independent School District is determined by attendance boundaries. The district has different attendance boundary maps for each level: elementary, middle, and high school.[10] Westfield High School's attendance boundary covers the southwestern area of the district.[11]

Notable people and alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: City of Houston City limits . 2019-05-23 . City of Houston. - The school is not in the city limits.
  2. https://www.springisd.org/westfield2 Home
  3. "Student Attendance Zone Map 2004-2005." Spring Independent School District. August 21, 2004. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.
  4. https://www.springisd.org/Page/1909 School Information: About Westfield.
  5. Web site: Koloian . Kevin . 15 June 2010 . Westfield coach inducted into Texas Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame . 28 December 2019 . Houston Chronicle.
  6. https://www.springisd.org/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=375&ModuleInstanceID=1584&ViewID=6446EE88-D30C-497E-9316-3F8874B3E108&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=670&PageID=1000 History: Dr. Edward Roberson Middle School
  7. https://www.springisd.org/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=375&ModuleInstanceID=1584&ViewID=6446EE88-D30C-497E-9316-3F8874B3E108&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=646&PageID=1000 History: Bammel Middle School
  8. Web site: Hill, Glynn A. . 2017-02-22 . Spring ISD considers attendance zone changes . 2017-04-18 . The Spring Observer at the Houston Chronicle.
  9. https://txschools.gov/schools/101919002/overview Overview: Westfield H S.
  10. https://www.springisd.org/Page/2989 Attendance Boundaries/Frequently Asked Questions
  11. https://www.springisd.org/cms/lib/TX01918331/Centricity/Domain/1462/1718-hs.pdf 2017-2018 High School Attendance Boundaries
  12. Web site: January 31, 2017 . Super Bowl LIVE performances have Texas ties . December 27, 2019 . KHOU.
  13. Web site: Sudhalter . Michael . March 19, 2011 . Former Westfield baseball coach thrives as Klein assistant . December 27, 2019 . Houston Chronicle.
  14. News: Peter . Josh . December 15, 2014 . A major-leaguer's descent into the unknown . December 27, 2019 . USA Today . en.
  15. NFL Draft Prospect Profile (2002): Lee Mays. . National Football League. accessed December 27, 2019.
  16. Web site: Talman . John . November 12, 2005 . Rivals.com - The McCray way . December 27, 2019 . n.rivals.com.
  17. Web site: April 26, 2019 . What to know about Houston's Ed Oliver, NFL's newest star . December 27, 2019 . ABC13 Houston . en.
  18. Web site: August 4, 2022 . Celebs that went to Houston-area high schools . August 7, 2024 . . 18.
  19. News: Campbell . Steve . March 20, 2008 . Daddy's girl helps raise A&M to new heights . December 27, 2019 . Houston Chronicle.
  20. News: Manfull . Megan . February 22, 2008 . Houston native Tony Ugoh praised by Dungy . December 27, 2019 . Houston Chronicle.
  21. News: Barron . David . May 27, 2010 . Four Texans, Howard, Tillman elected to college Hall . December 28, 2019 . Houston Chronicle.
  22. Web site: Swift . E.M. . December 14, 1992 . All That Glitters . December 28, 2019 . Sports Illustrated.

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