Westwood High

Fourth And Greenwood Sts., Westwood CA, 96137 | Westwood Unified School District | 530-256-3235
  • grades 6-12
  • students 88
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 19% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Westwood
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
40%Westwood
43%California

Westwood High is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Westwood Unified School District" in Westwood, CA. There are a total of 88 students and 8 teachers at Westwood High, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Westwood High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.0%, which is 19% lower than the California average.

Westwood High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students88
Teachers8
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

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 Westwood 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
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
721-39%
8< 50%
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
740-59%
8< 50%
High School< 50%

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.

Westwood High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 73.2% 73.2% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 5.6% 5.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.3% 18.3% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.8% 2.8% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Westwood demographics profile

StatisticWestwoodCaliforniaNational
Population1,38739,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)25025691
Median age51.536.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%52%55%
Speak English92%56%79%
Speak Spanish2%29%13%

Education level achieved in Westwood

IndexWestwoodCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade90.0%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school88.7%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college71.8%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.1%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.7%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Westwood High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.