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West Oso H S

High School · West Oso ISD · Corpus Christi, TX

A West Oso ISD high school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

754 FLATO RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78405

  • Math 36% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 46% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness5.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation6.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$13,017
Chronic Absenteeism39.9%

Students at West Oso H S score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency46%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 41% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where West Oso H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Transit 20Minimal Transit
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,895/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Corpus Christi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$37,188

Median home value

$75,300

Median rent

$1,030/mo

College educated

4.2%

Homeownership

53.8%

Poverty rate

35.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78405; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
6.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·28 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
West Oso ISD JjaepEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–100.9 mi2Compare →
Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical EdEnrollment path unverified8.29–121.6 mi258Compare →
Student Support CenterEnrollment path unverified5.34–121.8 mi126Compare →
Promesa College Prep West Corpus ChristiCharter · enrollment unverified5.9PK–102.1 mi391Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

West Oso ISD

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$13,017NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

West Oso H S is listed in WEST OSO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About West Oso H S

West Oso H S is a public high school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of West Oso ISD, serving approximately 534 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,327 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about West Oso H S

What grades does West Oso H S serve?

West Oso H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend West Oso H S?

West Oso H S has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Oso H S?

The student-teacher ratio at West Oso H S is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Oso H S rank in TX?

West Oso H S ranks #4,327 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is West Oso H S's MySchoolScout rating?

West Oso H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at West Oso H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Oso H S has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is West Oso H S a charter school?

No, West Oso H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Oso H S a Title I school?

No, West Oso H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Oso H S?

87.1% of students at West Oso H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.9%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 78405)
14,442
Area average commute
20 min
Area median age
36.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78405; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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