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Westchester Academy For International Studies

901 Yorkchester, Houston, TX 77079 · (713)251-1800

Type
High
Grades
6–12
Enrollment
890
FTE teachers
63
Student/teacher
14.1:1
District
Spring Branch ISD
Designation
Charter

About this school

Westchester Academy For International Studies is a high school located in Houston, TX, serving grades 6–12 and approximately 890 students. Operated by Spring Branch ISD, the campus sits about 9.1 miles from The Houston's newsroom and is part of The Houston's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 63 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.1:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

Westchester Academy For International Studies operates as a publicly funded charter school. These designations affect funding, enrollment policy, and the kinds of state and federal accountability measures the campus is subject to.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Houston publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

High school news from Westchester Academy For International Studies — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Houston's Houston coverage.

Tip about Westchester Academy For International Studies? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Westchester Academy For International Studies". For more education coverage, see thehouston.org/schools or browse The Houston's latest reporting at thehouston.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Westchester Academy For International Studies located?
Westchester Academy For International Studies is located at 901 Yorkchester in Houston, TX 77079.
What grades does Westchester Academy For International Studies serve?
The school serves grades 6 through 12 as a high campus.
How many students attend Westchester Academy For International Studies?
Approximately 890 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Westchester Academy For International Studies?
Westchester Academy For International Studies is part of Spring Branch ISD (NCES LEA ID: 4841100).
Is Westchester Academy For International Studies a charter or magnet school?
Yes — Westchester Academy For International Studies operates as a publicly funded charter school.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Houston from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-07-22.

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