West-Oak High

130 Warrior Lane, Westminster SC, 29693 | Oconee County School District | 864-886-4530
  • grades 9-12
  • students 879
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 26% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Westminster
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
45%Westminster
47%South Carolina

West-Oak High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Oconee County School District" in Westminster, SC. There are a total of 879 students and 54 teachers at West-Oak High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

West-Oak High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 26% higher than the South Carolina average.

West-Oak High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students879
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment44
Taking some courses11
Taking some courses (not tests)17
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

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 West-Oak High, there are a total of 44 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 11 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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.

West-Oak High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 90.4% 76.0% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 10.0% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.9% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 9.0% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 3.9% 3.0% 3.1%

Westminster demographics profile

StatisticWestminsterSouth CarolinaNational
Population2,5435,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)73817391
Median age40.738.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%56%55%
Speak English97%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Westminster

IndexWestminsterSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade68.6%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school66.4%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college40.1%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.0%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.3%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The West-Oak High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.