Weiss High School
- High school in Pflugerville ISD
- Pflugerville, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: N/A
Total students
1,988
Avg. teacher experience
8.4 years
Pflugerville ISD: 9.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
94.9 %
Pflugerville ISD: 92.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
Weiss High School is a high school in Pflugerville, TX, in the Pflugerville ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 1,988 students. 55.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 17.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
In the Class of 2023, 94.9% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.7% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average SAT score at Weiss High School was 962 for 2022-2023 graduates. The average ACT score was 21.7.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $58,906, which is $3,568 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.4 years of experience.
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Principal
- Ameka Hunt
- ameka.durhamhunt@pfisd.net
- (512) 594-1400
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Weiss High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,988
African American
351 (17.7%)
Pflugerville ISD: 15.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
3 (0.2%)
Pflugerville ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
191 (9.6%)
Pflugerville ISD: 9.2%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
881 (44.3%)
Pflugerville ISD: 49%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
4 (0.2%)
Pflugerville ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
453 (22.8%)
Pflugerville ISD: 21.5%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
105 (5.3%)
Pflugerville ISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
55.1 %
Pflugerville ISD: 60.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
37 %
Pflugerville ISD: 49.3%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
17.4 %
Pflugerville ISD: 29.8%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
17.3 %
Pflugerville ISD: 30.1%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
8.6 %
Pflugerville ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
9.8 %
Pflugerville ISD: 13.7%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
94.9 %
Pflugerville ISD: 92.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
96.2 %
Pflugerville ISD: 90.4%
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
Masked
Pflugerville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
96.8 %
Pflugerville ISD: 96.3%
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
93 %
Pflugerville ISD: 90.9%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.3%
White
96.7 %
Pflugerville ISD: 96.8%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
94.1 %
Pflugerville ISD: 92.5%
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1.7 %
Pflugerville ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 2%
African American
1.6 %
Pflugerville ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
0 %
Pflugerville ISD: 5.3%
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
0.9 %
Pflugerville ISD: 1%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
2.2 %
Pflugerville ISD: 2%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Pflugerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0.7 %
Pflugerville ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
2.5 %
Pflugerville ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
25.1 %
Pflugerville ISD: 19.5%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
20.3 %
Pflugerville ISD: 23.8%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
42.9 %
Pflugerville ISD: 32.7%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
11.2 %
Pflugerville ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
31.8 %
Pflugerville ISD: 23.1%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Pflugerville ISD: 21.6%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
18.5 %
Pflugerville ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
26.3 %
Pflugerville ISD: 16%
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
21.4 %
Pflugerville ISD: 25.7%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
13.1 %
Pflugerville ISD: 15.4%
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
Masked
Pflugerville ISD: 12.5%
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
49.5 %
Pflugerville ISD: 56%
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
15.3 %
Pflugerville ISD: 18.9%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 19.5%
White
27.4 %
Pflugerville ISD: 36%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
31.7 %
Pflugerville ISD: 31.8%
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
58.8 %
Pflugerville ISD: 65.7%
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
47.8 %
Pflugerville ISD: 59.4%
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
65.4 %
Pflugerville ISD: 72.8%
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
56.3 %
Pflugerville ISD: 57.8%
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pflugerville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 47.4%
White
61.3 %
Pflugerville ISD: 72.8%
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
53.8 %
Pflugerville ISD: 66.7%
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
962
Pflugerville ISD: 964
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
21.7
Pflugerville ISD: 23.0
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
76.6 %
Pflugerville ISD: 76.7%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
58.7 %
Pflugerville ISD: 57.8%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
53.4 %
Pflugerville ISD: 52.4%
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
130.3
African American
19.6 (15%)
Pflugerville ISD: 11.3%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
1 (0.8%)
Pflugerville ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0.7 (0.5%)
Pflugerville ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
23.9 (18.3%)
Pflugerville ISD: 23.7%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Pflugerville ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
83.9 (64.4%)
Pflugerville ISD: 60.3%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
1.2 (0.9%)
Pflugerville ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
28 (21.5%)
Pflugerville ISD: 16%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
60.3 (46.3%)
Pflugerville ISD: 56.8%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
42 (32.2%)
Pflugerville ISD: 26.6%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Pflugerville ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
15.3
Pflugerville ISD: 14
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
8.4 years
Pflugerville ISD: 9.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$58,906
Pflugerville ISD: $58,826
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$63,571
Pflugerville ISD: $56,069
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$55,866
Pflugerville ISD: $55,672
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$57,866
Pflugerville ISD: $57,301
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$59,806
Pflugerville ISD: $60,313
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$66,022
Pflugerville ISD: $65,438
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$76,702
Pflugerville ISD: $69,818
Statewide: $74,014