Middle school (grades 6-8) · Houston, TX

Iltexas Westpark Middle

Federal NCES profile for Iltexas Westpark Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480144013267Charter school
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Iltexas Westpark Middle earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Texas schools.

#57 of 116
middle schools in Houston · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
17.6:1
large classes for Texas
73.3%
free-lunch eligible

Iltexas Westpark Middle has class sizes larger than 84% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Iltexas Westpark Middle ranks #57 of 116 middle schools in Houston, TX.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Iltexas Westpark Middle held near 444 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 25.6 → 25.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 480144013267 · Houston, TX Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

440 enr · 17.6:1 · 73.3% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Iltexas Garland El (941 students)

Iltexas Westpark Middle held near 444 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.6 → 25.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Iltexas Westpark Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Iltexas Westpark Middle reports 440 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Iltexas Westpark Middle compares

Iltexas Westpark Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.6:1 ▲ 20% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.3% ▲ 18% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 440 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
440
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
73.3%
free-lunch eligible - 18% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 84% in Texas - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$9,669
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 69 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 51.8%
African American 42.5%
Two or More 2.0%
White 1.8%
Asian 1.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Iltexas Westpark Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) reports $9,669 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Iltexas Westpark Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Iltexas Garland El Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Iltexas Katy El Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Iltexas Grand Prairie El Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Iltexas Keller El Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bg Ramirez El Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Iltexas Westpark Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Iltexas Westpark Middle

How many students attend Iltexas Westpark Middle?

Iltexas Westpark Middle has 440 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 435 (2022-23) → 444 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Westpark Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Westpark Middle is 17.6:1, which is 20% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Iltexas Westpark Middle?

73.3% of students at Iltexas Westpark Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Iltexas Westpark Middle?

The largest demographic group at Iltexas Westpark Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 51.8% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Iltexas Westpark Middle?

Iltexas Westpark Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Iltexas Westpark Middle rank among middle schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Iltexas Westpark Middle ranks #57 of 116 middle schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Houston on the city page.

What other schools are in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)?

Besides Iltexas Westpark Middle, International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) also operates Iltexas Garland El (941 students), Iltexas Katy El (936 students), and Iltexas Grand Prairie El (936 students). See the International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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