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Public school in West, Texas, United States
West High School
Address
1008 Jerry Mashek Drive
West, Texas 76691-1141
United States
Coordinates31°48′42″N 97°05′37″W / 31.811632°N 97.093496°W / 31.811632; -97.093496
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtWest Independent School District
PrincipalJan Hungate
Teaching staff34.80 (FTE)
Grades9–12
Enrollment383 (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio11.01
Color(s)Red, Black & White
     
Athletics conferenceUIL Class 3A
MascotTrojan
WebsiteWest High School

West High School is a public high school located in West, Texas, and classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). It is part of the West Independent School District located in northern McLennan County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.

The campus was heavily damaged in the April 2013 West Fertilizer Company explosion and demolition of the school building began in mid-December 2013. Classes were held at a temporary site until the new West High School campus opened in 2015.

Athletics

The West Trojans compete in these sports:

State titles

West (UIL)

  • Baseball
    • 1999(3A), 2015(3A), 2016(3A)
  • Softball
    • 2016(3A)
  • Girls Basketball
    • 1963(2A)

West Dunbar (PVIL)

  • Football
    • 1959(PVIL-1A)
  • Boys Track
    • 1953(PVIL-1A)
  • Girls Track
    • 1957(PVIL-1A)

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "WEST H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency.
  3. O'Connor, Hollie (December 13, 2013). "Demolition of West High School begins". Waco Tribune-Herald. Waco, TX: Berkshire Hathaway. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  4. The Athletics Department
  5. UIL Baseball Archives
  6. UIL Baseball Archives
  7. "Softball State Archives — University Interscholastic League (UIL)".
  8. UIL Girls Basketball Archives
  9. UIL Football Archives
  10. PVIL Boys Track Archives
  11. PVIL Girls Track Archives

External links

McLennan County, Texas schools
Public high schools
Waco ISD
Other school districts
Independent schools
Secular private
high schools
Religious private
high schools
Some school districts extend beyond the boundaries of McLennan County.
Hallsburg ISD does not operate any high schools in McLennan County.
Oglesby ISD serves a small section of McLennan County but does not operate any schools inside it.


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