Merrill F. West High

1775 W. Lowell Ave., Tracy CA, 95376 | Tracy Unified School District | 209-830-3370
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2121
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 48% 11% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 45 in Tracy
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
40%Tracy
43%California

Merrill F. West High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tracy Unified School District" in Tracy, CA. There are a total of 2,121 students and 86 teachers at Merrill F. West High, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Merrill F. West High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.0%, which is 11% higher than the California average.

Merrill F. West High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2121
Teachers86
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Merrill F. West High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School32%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School64%

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.

Merrill F. West High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 19.7% 27.2% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 8.1% 7.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 16.2% 17.6% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.8% 41.3% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.6% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 0.8% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 4.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Tracy demographics profile

StatisticTracyCaliforniaNational
Population91,46239,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,49625691
Median age33.936.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%52%55%
Speak English57%56%79%
Speak Spanish24%29%13%

Education level achieved in Tracy

IndexTracyCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade82.5%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school80.8%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college58.1%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.2%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Merrill F. West High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.