📍 5202 Bear Ln, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, 78405
West Oso J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Corpus Christi, Nueces County. The school has 434 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Criselda Castillo. It is part of the West Oso Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
West Oso J H enrolls 434 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 1.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 375 | 86% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 12% |
| White | 8 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
362 of the school's 434 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 362 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Oso J H is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 34.
West Oso J H is one of 5 schools in WEST OSO ISD, based in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas. The district serves 1,778 students district-wide and employs 148 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 434 students, West Oso J H is larger than the district average of about 356 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large