Westwood Elementary School
- Elementary school in Friendswood ISD
- Friendswood, TX
- Early education - 2nd grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Friendswood ISD: A
Total students
651
Avg. teacher experience
13.1 years
Friendswood ISD: 13.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Friendswood ISD: 99.6%
Statewide: 90%
Westwood Elementary School is an elementary school in Friendswood, TX, in the Friendswood ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 651 students. 27% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $62,417, which is $3,530 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.1 years of experience.
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Principals
- Andrew Hull
- ahull@fisdk12.net
- (281) 482-3341
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Westwood Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
651
African American
13 (2%)
Friendswood ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Friendswood ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
19 (2.9%)
Friendswood ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
148 (22.7%)
Friendswood ISD: 19.8%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Friendswood ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
439 (67.4%)
Friendswood ISD: 67.6%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
31 (4.8%)
Friendswood ISD: 4.4%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
27 %
Friendswood ISD: 23%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
22.4 %
Friendswood ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
5.2 %
Friendswood ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
4.9 %
Friendswood ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
3.7 %
Friendswood ISD: 8.8%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
16.9 %
Friendswood ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Friendswood ISD: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not rated (Paired campus)
Friendswood ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
Not rated (Paired campus)
Friendswood ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not rated (Paired campus)
Friendswood ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
4.7 %
Friendswood ISD: 8%
Statewide: 15%
African American
0 %
Friendswood ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Friendswood ISD: 40%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
0 %
Friendswood ISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
10.1 %
Friendswood ISD: 10.3%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Friendswood ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
3.1 %
Friendswood ISD: 7.8%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
8.3 %
Friendswood ISD: 8.9%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
42.1
African American
0 (0%)
Friendswood ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Friendswood ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Friendswood ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
5 (11.9%)
Friendswood ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Friendswood ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
37.1 (88.1%)
Friendswood ISD: 90.3%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Friendswood ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Friendswood ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
36.1 (85.8%)
Friendswood ISD: 70.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
6 (14.2%)
Friendswood ISD: 28.5%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Friendswood ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
15.5
Friendswood ISD: 15.8
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
13.1 years
Friendswood ISD: 13.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$62,417
Friendswood ISD: $62,354
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$56,245
Friendswood ISD: $50,647
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$58,431
Friendswood ISD: $57,305
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$59,266
Friendswood ISD: $58,751
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$62,640
Friendswood ISD: $63,428
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$67,234
Friendswood ISD: $68,769
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$73,116
Friendswood ISD: $75,160
Statewide: $71,111