West High School, IA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Virtual
425 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 433-2700
How West High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score88
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at West High School
1,686Students
100%Low-Income Students
107Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 50% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 30% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 27% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 23% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 19% | 22% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 19% | 5% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 56% | 80% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13% | 9% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 2% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 4% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at West High School
80%Math Proficiency
79%Reading Proficiency
80%Average Proficiency
97%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 84% | 76% | 50% |
| Male | 74% | 74% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 80% | 78% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 59% | 59% |
| Black | 60% | 47% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 78% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 57% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 30% | 40% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 67% | 64% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 30% | 40% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at West High School
93%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
90%Limited English
74%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 90% | 68% | 69% |
| Black | 87% | 67% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 86% | 79% |
| Other | 80% | 62% | 60% |
Location Map
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Colleges near West High School, IA
Cedar Valley Catholic Schools
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