West Oso Independent School District, Texas
| West Oso Independent School District |
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| Nueces County, Texas |
| District details |
| Superintendent: Kimberly Moore |
| # of school board members: 7 |
| Website: Link |
West Oso Independent School District is a school district in Texas.
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Superintendent
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Kimberly Moore is the superintendent of the West Oso Independent School District. Moore began serving as the interim superintendent in January 2023 and was appointed full superintendent in May 2023. Moore's previous career experience includes working as a teacher, and other administrative roles in the West Oso ISD.[1]
Past superintendents
- Conrado Garcia is the superintendent of the West Oso Independent School District from November 1, 2016 until January . Garcia's previous career experience includes working as a principal and assistant superintendent.[2]
School board
The West Oso ISD school board consists of seven members elected to four-year terms. Board members are elected at large.[3]
Elections
Board members are elected on a staggered basis in November of even-numbered years.
Five seats on the board were up for general election on November 5, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was August 19, 2024.
Ballotpedia covered school board elections in 367 school districts in 29 states in 2024. Those school districts had a total student enrollment of 12,203,404 students. Click here to read an analysis of those elections.
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Public participation in board meetings
The West Oso ISD school board maintains the following policy on public testimony during board meetings:[4]
District map
Budget
The following statistics were published by the National Center for Education Statistics, which is a part of the U.S. Department of Education.[5]
| SOURCE | AMOUNT | AMOUNT PER STUDENT | PERCENT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal: | $3,159,000 | $1,598 | 13% |
| Local: | $10,903,000 | $5,515 | 44% |
| State: | $10,972,000 | $5,550 | 44% |
| Total: | $25,034,000 | $12,663 |
| TYPE | AMOUNT | AMOUNT PER STUDENT | PERCENT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Expenditures: | $29,782,000 | $15,064 | |
| Total Current Expenditures: | $23,367,000 | $11,819 | |
| Instructional Expenditures: | $13,860,000 | $7,010 | 47% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $2,060,000 | $1,041 | 7% |
| Administration: | $2,589,000 | $1,309 | 9% |
| Operations, Food Service, Other: | $4,858,000 | $2,457 | 16% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $5,047,000 | $2,552 | |
| Construction: | $4,204,000 | $2,126 | |
| Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: | $30,000 | $15 | |
| Interest on Debt: | $1,194,000 | $603 |
Teacher salaries
The following salary information was pulled from the district's teacher salary schedule. A salary schedule is a list of expected compensations based on variables such as position, years employed, and education level. It may not reflect actual teacher salaries in the district.
| Year | Minimum | Maximum |
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| 2024-2025[6] | $51,500 | $65,949 |
| 2022-2023[7] | $48,500 | $57,055 |
| 2020-2021[8] | $48,500 | $55,700 |
Academic performance
Each year, state and local education agencies use tests and other standards to assess student proficiency. Although the data below was published by the U.S. Department of Education, proficiency measurements are established by the states. As a result, proficiency levels are not comparable between different states and year-over-year proficiency levels within a district may not be comparable because states may change their proficiency measurements.[9]
The following table shows the percentage of district students who scored at or above the proficiency level each school year:
| School year | All (%) | Asian/Pacific Islander (%) | Black (%) | Hispanic (%) | Native American (%) | Two or More Races (%) | White (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 20 | 10-14 | 20 | PS | PS | 40-59 | |
| 2018-2019 | 43 | 35-39 | 44 | PS | 21-39 | ||
| 2017-2018 | 37 | 35-39 | 37 | PS | 21-39 | ||
| 2016-2017 | 75 | 75-79 | 75 | PS | >=80 | ||
| 2015-2016 | 66 | 65-69 | 66 | PS | PS | 60-79 | |
| 2014-2015 | 63 | 55-59 | 64 | PS | 40-59 | ||
| 2013-2014 | 68 | 65-69 | 68 | PS | 40-59 | ||
| 2012-2013 | 69 | 65-69 | 69 | PS | 60-79 | ||
| 2011-2012 | 70 | PS | 65-69 | 70 | PS | >=50 | |
| 2010-2011 | 78 | PS | 70-74 | 78 | PS | >=80 |
The following table shows the percentage of district students who scored at or above the proficiency level each school year:
| School year | All (%) | Asian/Pacific Islander (%) | Black (%) | Hispanic (%) | Native American (%) | Two or More Races (%) | White (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 32 | 25-29 | 31 | PS | 40-59 | ||
| 2018-2019 | 37 | 35-39 | 37 | PS | 40-59 | ||
| 2017-2018 | 33 | 30-34 | 32 | PS | 40-59 | ||
| 2016-2017 | 64 | 65-69 | 63 | PS | 60-79 | ||
| 2015-2016 | 63 | 65-69 | 63 | PS | >=50 | 60-79 | |
| 2014-2015 | 59 | 50-54 | 60 | <50 | 40-59 | ||
| 2013-2014 | 62 | 60-64 | 61 | >=50 | 60-79 | ||
| 2012-2013 | 66 | 70-74 | 65 | PS | 60-79 | ||
| 2011-2012 | 81 | PS | 75-79 | 82 | PS | >=50 | |
| 2010-2011 | 83 | PS | 80-84 | 83 | PS | >=80 |
The following table shows the graduation rate of district students each school year:
| School year | All (%) | Asian/Pacific Islander (%) | Black (%) | Hispanic (%) | Native American (%) | Two or More Races (%) | White (%) |
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| 2018-2019 | 85-89 | >=50 | 85-89 | PS | |||
| 2017-2018 | 90-94 | >=50 | 85-89 | PS | PS | ||
| 2016-2017 | 90-94 | >=80 | 90-94 | PS | PS | ||
| 2015-2016 | 90-94 | PS | >=50 | 90-94 | PS | PS | |
| 2014-2015 | 90-94 | >=80 | 90-94 | PS | PS | PS | |
| 2013-2014 | 85-89 | >=80 | 85-89 | PS | PS | ||
| 2012-2013 | 85-89 | >=80 | 85-89 | PS | PS | ||
| 2011-2012 | 90-94 | >=80 | 90-94 | PS | PS | ||
| 2010-2011 | 85-89 | >=80 | 85-89 | PS | PS |
Students
| Year | Enrollment | Year-to-year change (%) |
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| 2022-2023 | 1,929 | -2.1 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,969 | -0.4 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,977 | -5.2 |
| 2019-2020 | 2,080 | -0.7 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,095 | -0.5 |
| 2017-2018 | 2,105 | 2.3 |
| 2016-2017 | 2,057 | 2.2 |
| 2015-2016 | 2,012 | 1.2 |
| 2014-2015 | 1,987 | 4.3 |
| 2013-2014 | 1,902 | -6.9 |
| 2012-2013 | 2,033 | -4.0 |
| 2011-2012 | 2,115 | 3.4 |
| 2010-2011 | 2,043 | -2.3 |
| 2009-2010 | 2,090 | 0.2 |
| 2008-2009 | 2,086 | 1.7 |
| 2007-2008 | 2,051 | 3.2 |
| 2006-2007 | 1,986 | 1.2 |
| 2005-2006 | 1,962 | 1.5 |
| 2004-2005 | 1,932 | 1.6 |
| 2003-2004 | 1,902 | 1.6 |
| 2002-2003 | 1,872 | 0.2 |
| 2001-2002 | 1,869 | 1.3 |
| 2000-2001 | 1,844 | -3.5 |
| 1999-2000 | 1,909 | 0.0 |
| RACE | West Oso Independent School District (%) | Texas K-12 STUDENTS (%) |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.1 | 5.1 |
| Black | 9.6 | 12.8 |
| Hispanic | 87.4 | 52.9 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Two or More Races | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| White | 2.4 | 25.7 |
Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
Staff
As of the 2022-2023 school year, West Oso Independent School District had 148.29 full-time classroom teachers. The student-teacher ratio was 13.01.
| TYPE | NUMBER OF TEACHERS |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten: | 6.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 8.00 |
| Elementary: | 56.93 |
| Secondary: | 64.11 |
| Total: | 148.29 |
West Oso Independent School District employed 2.00 district administrators and 9.00 school administrators as of the 2022-2023 school year.
| TYPE | NUMBER OF ADMINISTRATORS |
|---|---|
| District Administrators: | 2.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 13.00 |
| School Administrators: | 9.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 11.91 |
| TYPE | NUMBER OF OTHER STAFF |
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| Instructional Aides: | 19.59 |
| Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: | 3.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 4.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 3.64 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 23.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 75.65 |
Schools
Contact information
West Oso Independent School District
5350 Bear Lane
Corpus Christi, Texas 78405
Phone: 361-806-5900
Fax: 361-806-5964
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See also
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External links
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- West Oso Independent School District
- Texas Association of School Boards
- Texas Education Agency
Footnotes
- ↑ KIII, "Kimberly Moore named lone finalist for West Oso ISD Superintendent," May 11, 2023
- ↑ West Oso Independent School District, "Administration and Staff," accessed November 4, 2019
- ↑ Policy On Line, "West Oso ISD Board Policy Manual BBB," accessed July 20, 2021
- ↑ Policy On Line, "West Oso ISD Board Policy Manual BED," accessed July 20, 2021
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "Elementary/Secondary Information System," accessed June 17, 2024
- ↑ West Oso Independent School District, "COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Handbook 2024-2025," accessed April 25, 2025
- ↑ West Oso Independent School District, "2022-2023 District Salaries Annual Pay Scale ," accessed February 6, 2024
- ↑ West Oso Independent School District, "West Oso ISD Approved District Salaries for School Year Annual Pay Scale 2020-2021," accessed July 20, 2021
- ↑ U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC: EDFacts, "State Assessments in Reading/Language Arts and Mathematics- School Year 2018-19 EDFacts Data Documentation," accessed February 25, 2021
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