Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet

7630 Arapaho Rd, Dallas TX, 75248 | Richardson Independent School District | 469-593-3600
  • grades 7-8
  • students 675
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 59% 26% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 497 in Dallas
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
45%Dallas
47%Texas

Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Richardson Independent School District" in Dallas, TX. There are a total of 675 students and 50 teachers at Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.0%, which is 26% higher than the Texas average.

Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students675
Teachers50
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
725-29%
868%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
757%
867%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 22.9% 28.5% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 22.9% 21.7% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 10.2% 7.1% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 40.0% 39.8% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.6% 2.4% 2.1% 3.1%

Dallas demographics profile

StatisticDallasTexasNational
Population1,338,84628,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,94211391
Median age32.934.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%56%55%
Speak English57%65%79%
Speak Spanish37%30%13%

Education level achieved in Dallas

IndexDallasTexasNational
Completed 8th grade74.2%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school72.2%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college53.9%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.5%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.0%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters11.5%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.