Westview High School

10850 W. Garden Lakes Parkway, Avondale AZ, 85353 | Pendergast Elementary District | 623-478-4600
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2445
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 15% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 31 in Avondale
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
39%Avondale
43%Arizona

Westview High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Pendergast Elementary District" in Avondale, AZ. There are a total of 2,445 students and 103 teachers at Westview High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Westview High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.5%, which is 15% lower than the Arizona average.

Westview High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2445
Teachers103
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment1,139
Taking some courses210
Taking some courses (not tests)938
Passing some courses52
Passing no courses139

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Westview High School, there are a total of 1,139 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 210 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Westview High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 23.2% 15.2% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 12.0% 8.4% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 2.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 58.9% 70.3% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 1.3% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 2.5% 2.2% 3.1%

Avondale demographics profile

StatisticAvondaleArizonaNational
Population86,0917,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,8086591
Median age31.637.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%53%55%
Speak English58%73%79%
Speak Spanish37%20%13%

Education level achieved in Avondale

IndexAvondaleArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade78.9%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school77.1%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college55.3%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.6%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.2%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.0%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Westview High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.