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District Announces Summer Campus and Office Hours for May 28, through August 2, 2024 Featured Photo

District Announces Summer Campus and Office Hours for May 28, through August 2, 2024

Beginning on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, all West ISD district and campus front offices will shift to the summer work hours of 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Thursday. This schedule will remain in place through Friday, August 2, 2024. The first full-week all offices will be open Monday through Friday is Monday, August 5, 2024.

For additional information, please contact David Truitt, Superintendent, at (254) 981-2000.
District Schedules Healthy Summer Breakfast and Lunch Meals Program for All Students Featured Photo

District Schedules Healthy Summer Breakfast and Lunch Meals Program for All Students

All students under the age of 18 (and enrolled students up to 21 with disabilities) may eat breakfast (7:30-8:00 AM) and lunch (11:00-11:30 AM) at no cost from Tuesday, May 28, 2024, through Tuesday, June 18, 2024 (Monday through Friday) in the West Middle/High School Cafeteria, 1008 Jerry Mashek Drive, West, TX 76691.

All students attending the West ISD Summer School and Athletics Conditioning Programs will have the opportunity to receive these free meals.

For more information, please contact Cathy Gerik, West ISD Child Nutrition Coordinator, at (254) 981-2110.
District Announces Texas Education Agency (TEA) SAFE Grant Award of 4.8M Featured Photo

District Announces Texas Education Agency (TEA) SAFE Grant Award of 4.8M

On Friday, November 10, 2023, West ISD was notified by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) that a recent grant request was approved totaling $4,889,349 for district safety and security measures via the 2023-2025 Safety and Facilities Enhancement (SAFE) Grant. This SAFE Grant funding amount was one of the largest awarded to a school district in central Texas.

The SAFE Grant allowable uses include adding additional state compliant anti-scaling fencing and upgrading current fencing, emergency egress gates, reinforced exterior doors, mechanical door auto closers, forced-entry resistant film on additional windows and doors, a Silent Panic Alert Technology System, emergency two-way radio signal booster systems, an exterior door numbering system, and security cameras at exterior door locations. With this news, West ISD will continue all efforts to ensure every student, staff member, and campus guest are safe while present at a West ISD campus, building, or event.

For more information, please contact David Truitt, Superintendent, at (254) 981-2000.

West ISD Facts

  • 4 Schools
  • 1,342 Students
  • 15:1 Student Teacher Ratio
  • 63 Extracurricular Activities
  • 37 State Championships over the Past 5 Years
  • 100% Graduation Rate
  • 49% College Dual Credit Enrollment
  • diploma100% College Acceptance Rate
  • $1.6M College Scholarships

About Us

West Independent School District (ISD) is a Prekindergarten through Grade 12 public school district based in West, Texas. West is located 21 miles north of Waco, Texas. In addition to West, the District serves the towns of Leroy, Tours, Gerald, and Ross in northern McLennan County and a small portion of southern Hill County. 
 
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Vision Statement

West ISD: Laying the foundation for lifelong learning.