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School school · Grades 6–12 · Spring Branch ISD

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Westchester Academy For International Studies

TEA rating A · score 98 of 100 (2025) · 864 students

Address: 901 Yorkchester, Houston, TX 77079

Phone: (713) 251-1800

Website: wais.springbranchisd.com (opens in a new tab)

Data as of: TEA ratings 2025 · school directory September 14, 2026 · homes for sale live from our MLS feed

We show what the Texas Education Agency and the schools published as of our last update (September 14, 2026), and we check TEA for rating and directory updates monthly. Attendance zones, ratings and school assignments can change, so check with Spring Branch ISD (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.

Homes for sale

430 homes for sale within 3 miles

Scope: homes within 3 miles of Westchester Academy For International Studies. We don't hold a published attendance boundary for this campus, so a home this close is not guaranteed to be zoned here.

Active listings from our MLS feed. Listing information is provided in part by the Houston Association of REALTORS®.

The school

Westchester Academy For International Studies at a glance

Schools & TEA

A

TEA rating 2025

Score 98 of 100

864

Students

Texas Education Agency, 2024-25

13.7:1

Students per teacher

6–12

Grades served

STAAR: share of students at each level

Approaches grade level
96%
Meets grade level
80%
Masters grade level
45%

Teachers average 12.6 years of experience. Average teacher salary $71,227. Four-year graduation rate 100%.

TEA accountability ratings by year
YearRatingScore
2025A98
2024A98
2023A91
2022A96
2021NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2020NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2019A92
2018NRMet Standard94

Final ratings only (preliminary ratings are not shown). Source: Texas Education Agency.

Principal: Bruce Hill (TEA AskTED directory).

Local market

The housing market within 3 miles

Scope: homes within 3 miles of Westchester Academy For International Studies. Sale figures appear only where at least 5 homes sold in the period; averages and dollar volume are for signed-in clients.

$525,000Median sale pricehomes sold, last 6 months
$212Price / sqfthomes sold, last 6 months
465Homes for saleright now
3.7Months of inventoryfor sale now vs. last 6 months of sales
Seller's market

465 homes are for sale within 3 miles; at the last six months' sales pace that is 3.7 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $525,000.

Each figure is compared with the same period last year. Where last year's data isn't in our feed yet, you'll see "—".

$480,000

Median sale

homes sold, last 30 days

0% YoY

a year ago: $479,500

98

Homes sold

last 30 days

+2% YoY

a year ago: 96

60

Avg days on mkt

homes sold, last 30 days

-10% YoY

a year ago: 67

$201

Price / sqft

homes sold, last 30 days

-3% YoY

a year ago: $207

155

New listings

last 30 days

-30% YoY

a year ago: 223

95

Went pending

last 30 days

-11% YoY

a year ago: 107

These tiles cover the last 30 days. The median sale price at the top covers the last 6 months, and the days-on-market figure in the read above is for homes for sale right now, so the numbers differ.

What's nearby

Around Westchester Academy For International Studies

What's Nearby

Scope: 347 places mapped within 3 miles of the campus.

What's nearby

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Amenities mapped near Westchester Academy For International Studies: 170 restaurants, 29 places of worship, 26 schools, 24 grocery stores, 21 parks & trails, 17 coffee shops, 16 gas stations, 14 banks, 8 pharmacies, 7 gyms & fitness, 3 post offices, 2 police stations, 2 veterinary, 2 hospitals, 2 emergency rooms, 2 dog parks, 1 daycares, 1 libraries.

Flood, fire & weather

Flood exposure and emergency services

Flood Zones

Scope: homes within 3 miles of Westchester Academy For International Studies. Flood claims are counted by ZIP code; the fire station is measured from the campus.

4%

Homes for sale in the FEMA high-risk flood area

Special Flood Hazard Area, current FEMA maps

X

FEMA flood zone at the campus

Outside the high-risk area

0.6 mi

Nearest fire station

Houston Fire Department Station 57 (straight line)

72

Days a year at 95°F or hotter

2016–2025 average

Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer; FEMA NFIP claims; Texas fire station locations. Flood risk is address-specific.

Crime & safety

Reported crime, by the agency that patrols the area

Crime & Safety

Scope: The agency that patrols the campus address. Figures cover that agency's whole service area, not this neighborhood.

Houston Police Department

Violent
7.2
Serious property
32.9
Total
40.1

Incidents per 1,000 residents per year, 2025-07 to 2026-06 (12 months). Across 61 agencies in our six counties the middle value is 13.7.

Block-level: incident counts aggregated to this address’s HPD police beat. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Utilities & internet

Home internet available here

Broadband

Scope: 43 census tracts touching this area. FCC data is reported by census tract, not by address.

100%

Tracts with fiber service

8,000 Mbps

Fastest advertised download

11

Home internet providers

Providers at the campus census tract
ProviderTechnologyMax download
AT&TFiber to the Premises5,000 Mbps
XfinityCoaxial Cable2,000 Mbps
VerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless1,000 Mbps
StarlinkNGSO Satellite280 Mbps
AT&TCopper100 Mbps
T-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless100 Mbps
Viasat IncGSO Satellite100 Mbps
AT&TLicensed Fixed Wireless100 Mbps

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Drive times

Typical drive to Houston's job centers and airports

Scope: Averaged across 83 homes for sale within 3 miles; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.

21min

Downtown Houston

18min

The Galleria

34min

Bush / IAH Airport

27min

Texas Medical Center

39min

Hobby Airport

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Good to know

Westchester Academy For International Studies: common questions

What is Westchester Academy For International Studies's TEA rating?
Westchester Academy For International Studies received a A (98 of 100) in the Texas Education Agency's 2025 A–F accountability ratings, after a A in 2024.
What homes for sale are zoned to Westchester Academy For International Studies?
We don't hold a published attendance boundary for Westchester Academy For International Studies, so this page shows the 465 homes for sale within 3 miles of the campus. A home that close is not guaranteed to be zoned here. We show what the Texas Education Agency and the schools published as of our last update (September 14, 2026), and we check TEA for rating and directory updates monthly. Attendance zones, ratings and school assignments can change, so check with Spring Branch ISD for the most current information.
What grades does Westchester Academy For International Studies serve?
Westchester Academy For International Studies serves grades 6–12 and enrolls about 864 students (Texas Education Agency).
How do I contact Westchester Academy For International Studies?
The campus is at 901 Yorkchester, Houston, TX 77079. Call (713) 251-1800. Website: wais.springbranchisd.com.

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Questions about Westchester Academy For International Studies

Homes for sale

  • Which cities are the homes near Westchester Academy For International Studies in?

    Homes for sale in the search area we show for Westchester Academy For International Studies are in Houston (461), Bunker Hill Village (1), Hockley (1). Being near a school is not the same as being zoned to it, so confirm the zone for any address. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes are for sale near Westchester Academy For International Studies and what do they cost?

    There are 465 homes within 3 miles of Westchester Academy For International Studies for sale right now, with a median list price of $395,000 and a median of $184 per square foot. The median listing age is 59 days, and 31 have had a price cut. We show homes within a set distance because a published attendance-zone boundary is not available for this campus, so a home in this count is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Counts change daily. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes near Westchester Academy For International Studies are new or under contract?

    Right now the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies has 465 homes for sale, 16 listed recently and 103 under contract. Counts change daily as homes list, go under contract and close. This is a set distance around the campus, not an attendance zone, so a home in these figures is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Source: our listing data.

  • What price ranges are homes near Westchester Academy For International Studies listed in?

    Homes for sale in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies by list price: 138 under $250K, 175 $250K to $500K, 106 $500K to $1M, 44 $1M+. The mix shows where the choices are, and a price band with few homes can move quickly or sit depending on condition. Source: our listing data.

  • Which subdivisions near Westchester Academy For International Studies have the most homes for sale?

    The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies right now are Memorial Club T/H (18), Walnut Bend (14), Spinnaker Cove Condo (10), Ethans Glen (10), Village West (7), Ashford Forest (7), Lynbrook Manor Condo (6), Village Place (6). Counts change daily, and a subdivision name does not tell you which school a home is zoned to, so confirm the zone for any address. Source: our listing data.

About the school

  • How many students attend Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    Westchester Academy For International Studies enrolled 864 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to TEA data. It serves grades 6 to 12. TEA reports about 13.7 students per teacher. Westchester Academy For International Studies is part of Spring Branch ISD. Enrollment changes each year, so ask the school for the current count. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • What grades does Westchester Academy For International Studies serve?

    Westchester Academy For International Studies serves grades 6 to 12 and is listed by TEA as a school campus in Spring Branch ISD. Grade spans and campus types are set by the district and can change, so confirm them with the school before you plan around them. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • Which schools are near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    Campuses near Westchester Academy For International Studies: Wilchester Elementary (Elementary, 0.2 miles), Rummel Creek Elementary (Elementary, 0.9 miles), Meadow Wood Elementary (Elementary, 1.0 miles), Thornwood Elementary (Elementary, 1.0 miles), Spring Forest Middle School (Middle, 1.0 miles). Distance is measured in a straight line, not by drive time, and attendance is set by address. Source: TEA campus locations.

  • How experienced are the teachers at Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    TEA reports that teachers at Westchester Academy For International Studies have an average of 12.6 years of experience and an average salary of $71,227, in the 2024-25 report. Averages hide a lot of variety among individual teachers, so use them as context, not a verdict. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

Ratings

  • What is Westchester Academy For International Studies's TEA accountability rating?

    Westchester Academy For International Studies received a A (98 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings for 2025. Earlier years: 2024 A, 2023 A, 2022 A. A rating summarizes a school's results under TEA's method for that year; it is one input among many, so visit and ask questions. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • What are the STAAR results at Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    On the STAAR tests at Westchester Academy For International Studies, 96% of tests reached the Approaches Grade Level standard or above, 80% reached Meets and 45% reached Masters, in TEA's 2024-25 report. STAAR is one measure taken on one set of days, so read it alongside the school's other information. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • What is the graduation rate at Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    TEA reports a graduation rate of 100.0% for Westchester Academy For International Studies in its 2024-25 report. Graduation rates describe one class and are reported by TEA on a lag, so use them as context alongside the campus's other information. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published.

Confirming a zone

  • How do I confirm a home is zoned to Westchester Academy For International Studies before I make an offer?

    Attendance zones follow the address, not the neighborhood name, and they can change. To confirm which school a specific home is zoned to, look it up with our School Research tool on the Resources menu and ask Spring Branch ISD to confirm the assignment in writing before you make an offer. Homes near Westchester Academy For International Studies are not all zoned to it, so verify each address.

How fast homes sell

  • How many homes near Westchester Academy For International Studies have had a price cut?

    About 40% of the 463 homes for sale in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies have had at least one price cut. Over the last 12 months, the monthly share of listings with a cut ran from 19% to 36%. A price cut can mean the first price was too high, the home needs work, or the seller needs a faster sale; it is a reason to ask, not a verdict. Source: our listing data.

  • How long do homes take to sell near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    For homes that sold in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies, the monthly average time on the market ran from 62 to 113 days over the 12 months to August 2026, counting days cumulatively when a home was relisted. The 463 homes for sale now have been listed for an average of 103 days. About 40% of them have had a price cut. Pace depends heavily on price band and condition. Source: our listing data.

  • Is it a buyer's market or a seller's market near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    By months of supply, the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies is a seller's market right now: 3.7 months of supply, with 465 homes for sale against 752 sales in the last six months. Months of supply is the number of months it would take to sell the homes now listed at the recent pace of sales. The label describes the area as a whole; a particular price band or street can behave differently. This is a set distance around the campus, not an attendance zone, so a home in these figures is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Source: our listing data.

Getting around

  • How long is the drive from Westchester Academy For International Studies to downtown Houston and other job centers?

    The typical drive from the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies to Downtown Houston is about 21 minutes, based on measured drive times from 83 homes. Other destinations: The Galleria 18 minutes, Bush / IAH Airport 34 minutes, Texas Medical Center 27 minutes, Hobby Airport 39 minutes. Actual time depends on the route and the hour, so test the drive at the time you would make it.

Flood zones

  • Are homes near Westchester Academy For International Studies in a flood zone?

    About 4% of the homes for sale in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies are in a FEMA special flood hazard area, based on the flood zone recorded for each listing. A flood zone is a map designation, not a history of flooding, and the zone for a specific address is what matters. Check the address on our Flood Zone Lookup and get an insurance quote before the end of the option period. Source: our listing data.

Home prices and sales

  • What is the median sale price of homes near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    Homes that sold in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies over the last six months had a median sale price of $525,000. A median is the middle sale: half sold for more and half for less. The monthly median over the 12 months to August 2026 ran from $397,000 to $576,000. Your own price band, home age and size matter more than any area median. This is a set distance around the campus, not an attendance zone, so a home in these figures is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Source: our listing data.

  • What do homes cost per square foot near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    The median price per square foot for homes that sold in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies is $212. In August it was $204, against $209 in the same month a year before. Price per square foot compares homes of different sizes, but age, lot, condition and finish can move it a lot. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes have sold near Westchester Academy For International Studies in the past year?

    About 1,322 homes sold in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies over the 12 months to August 2026, and 752 of them in the last six months. In the 12 months before that, 1,278 sold, so sales were 3% higher in the latest year. Monthly sales swing with the season and the price band, so one month tells you little. This is a set distance around the campus, not an attendance zone, so a home in these figures is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Source: our listing data.

  • Are home prices going up or down near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    We compare each of the last 12 months with the same month a year earlier. Near Westchester Academy For International Studies, the median sale price was higher in 7 of those months and lower in 5. Closed sales over the 12 months were 3% more than the 12 months before. Month-to-month medians are noisy, and this describes the past, not a forecast. Source: our listing data.

What is nearby

  • What shops, parks and services are near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    Within the area we map around Westchester Academy For International Studies, our What's Nearby data lists 24 grocery stores, 170 restaurants, 17 coffee shops, 21 parks, 8 pharmacies, 14 banks, 16 gas stations. Counts depend on how the places are tagged in public map data, so treat them as a guide and check what you need near a specific address.

Internet service

  • What internet service is available near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    Around Westchester Academy For International Studies, 11 internet providers are listed in the federal broadband data for the census tracts in the area, with a fastest advertised download speed of 8,000 megabits per second. Fiber service is listed in all of those tracts. Availability is decided address by address, so check a specific home with the provider before you rely on a speed. Source: FCC broadband data.

What homes are like

  • Are there new construction homes for sale near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    Of the 465 homes for sale in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies, 18 are new construction and 447 are pre-owned. New construction is flagged on the listing, and a home still being built may not be finished for months. Source: our listing data.

  • What size and age are the homes for sale near Westchester Academy For International Studies?

    Among homes for sale in the search area we show around Westchester Academy For International Studies: in the under $250k band the typical home is about 1,318 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 50 years ago; in the $250k to $500k band the typical home is about 2,160 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 49 years ago; in the $500k to $1m band the typical home is about 2,512 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 54 years ago; in the $1m+ band the typical home is about 4,015 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, built about 33 years ago. These are medians for the homes listed now, so individual homes vary. Source: our listing data.

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