Iltexas Westpark Middle School
Public middle school (charter) in Houston, Texas · International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · Grades 6–8
Iltexas Westpark Middle School serves 440 students in grades 6–8 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 44 schools in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). By enrollment it is the 1184th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 16.4 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480144013267 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 440 | 25,497 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 83.4% | 73.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 79% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Iltexas Westpark Middle School in context
Size
Iltexas Westpark Middle School is the 7th largest of International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)'s 18 middle schools; its 440 students are 1.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.1 miles away and have a median of 779 students, so Iltexas Westpark Middle School is smaller than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 151 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 142, against an average of 147 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 142 in grade 6 and 147 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 51.8% of enrollment, a lower share than across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) (59.1%). Black students are next, at 42.5%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
83.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.7% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Iltexas Westpark Middle School has 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 440 students would have about 30.6 teachers, so Iltexas Westpark Middle School has 3.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Albright Middle School, 0.6 miles away in Alief ISD. There are 14 middle schools within 5 miles and 47 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 51.8% |
| Black | 42.5% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| White | 1.8% |
54.8% of students are girls and 45.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 142 |
| Grade 7 | 151 |
| Grade 8 | 147 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
15300 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77083
Phone: (346)203-4126
Website: westparkk8.iltexas.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Iltexas Westpark Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albright Middle School | Alief ISD | 0.6 mi | 945 | 13.3 | 82.3% |
| Miller Intermediate School | Alief ISD | 1.2 mi | 793 | 13.9 | 86.5% |
| O'Donnell Middle School | Alief ISD | 1.6 mi | 1,214 | 15 | 88.3% |
| Hodges Bend Middle School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.9 mi | 765 | 12.5 | 78.8% |
| KIPP Academy West | KIPP Texas Public Schools | 2.2 mi | 422 | 17 | 54.3% |
| Killough Middle School | Alief ISD | 2.5 mi | 763 | 14.2 | 87.7% |
| Youngblood Intermediate School | Alief ISD | 3.6 mi | 864 | 15.6 | 88.1% |
| Mata Intermediate School | Alief ISD | 3.7 mi | 753 | 13.7 | 90.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.