District Overview
Located at 406 W. Shook St. in West, Texas, West ISD is an active, traditional non-charter public school district serving the surrounding community within the broader Waco metropolitan area. Classified within a distant rural geographic setting, the district operates four educational facilities that deliver a continuous academic curriculum spanning from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Functioning as an independent local education agency outside of any supervisory union, West ISD offers direct community outreach and administrative support via its official website at http://www.westisd.net and primary contact line at (254) 981-2000.

According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, West ISD serves a total enrollment of 1,300 students, consisting of 672 male and 628 female learners. The demographic composition of the student body includes 987 White students, 262 Hispanic students, 26 students identifying with two or more races, 20 Black students, 3 American Indian students, 1 Asian student, and 1 Pacific Islander student. Educational instruction and district operations are maintained by a total workforce of 421.02 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing framework features 200.16 FTE classroom teachers, 28.38 FTE instructional aides, and 192.48 FTE personnel dedicated to support services across the district.
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Total Schools
1,300
Total Students
200.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST ISD
Demographic Student Count
White987
Hispanic262
Black20
Asian1
Two or More26
American Indian3
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    987 (75.9%)
  • Hispanic
    262 (20.2%)
  • Two or More
    26 (2.0%)
  • Black
    20 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in WEST ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High2
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:1,300*
Teachers (FTE):200.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.5
Schools in WEST ISD
Found 5 Schools