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Plano West Senior High School

Plano ISD · Collin County · 5601 W PARKER RD, Plano, TX 75093

(469)752-9600

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4/10
#775
Rank 775 out of 1,276
English Language Arts1/10 · #1327 · 3rd percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #15 · 99th percentile
Science1/10 · #1237 · 2nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Plano West is a math and science powerhouse sitting in one of the most academically competitive suburban corridors in Texas, where families relocate specifically for the schools and the kids arriving in ninth grade have often already taken high school-level coursework. The west Plano area is polished and family-focused, with well-kept neighborhoods, easy access to the Dallas Tollway, and a culture that leans heavily toward STEM careers and competitive college admissions. Families who prioritize rigorous quantitative coursework and don't mind a high-pressure academic environment will find a lot to like here.

Student Demographics

293 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
226 (77%)
African American
34 (12%)
White
23 (8%)
Other
10 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners232 (79%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged136 (46%)
Students with Disabilities15 (5%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

2,614
Enrollment
146.7
Teachers (FTE)
17.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
8.1
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

96%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

27
AP Courses
offered
54.7%
AP Participation
of students
1,437
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #191 · 88th percentile

142 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Texas.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found