West Oso High School is a public school in Corpus Christi, Texas (USA). It is part of the West Oso Independent School District.

West Oso High School
Address
Map
754 Flato Rd

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Texas 78405

Coordinates27°46′11″N 97°27′34″W / 27.76967°N 97.45948°W / 27.76967; -97.45948
Information
TypePublic, Secondary
PrincipalTerry Avery
Teaching staff52.53 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment609 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.59[1]
Color(s)   
MascotBear
Websitewohs.westosoisd.net

Located at 754 Flato Road, the school serves students in grades nine through twelve. The school mascot, the bear, is taken from the district's name, which is taken from nearby Oso Bay (Oso is Spanish for bear).

In addition to a section of Corpus Christi, the district includes most of Tierra Grande.[2]

Student demographics

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As of the 2005–2006 school year, West Oso High had a total of 497 students (2.8% White, 81.9% Hispanic, and 15.3% African American). 81.1% of the students are considered economically disadvantaged.

2006-07 Accountability rating

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Based on the accountability ratings released by the Texas Education Agency on August 1, 2007, West Oso High is currently rated "Academically Acceptable".

Athletics

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West Oso High School takes great pride in the class, character, and dignity of their student athletes wherever they are. They are also a 4A division school and is governed by the University Interscholastic League (UIL).


WOHS offers 16 sports for their students:

Girls:

  • Girls Basketball
  • Girls Cheer
  • Girls Cross Country
  • Girls Golf
  • Girls Tennis
  • Girls Softball
  • Girls Track
  • Girls Volleyball

Boys:

  • Boys Basketball
  • Boys Baseball
  • Boys Cross Country
  • Boys Football
  • Boys Golf
  • Boys Powerlifting
  • Boys Tennis
  • Boys Track

References

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  1. ^ a b c "WEST OSO H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Nueces County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
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