School ratings based on state standardized test scores and comparing those results to other schools in the same state.
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All California students in grades 2-11 take annual standardized tests as part of the state's Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The California Standards Tests (CST) is taken by the majority of students, but other tests include California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA), Standards-based Tests in Spanish (STS), California Modified Assessment (CMA) and the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE). The charts below show the percentage of students at West High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated. Grade 9Algebra ICST Exam Scores (2011): 170 students tested - State percentile rank: 81.
Algebra IICST Exam Scores (2011): 75 students tested - State percentile rank: 78.
BiologyCST Exam Scores (2011): 308 students tested - State percentile rank: 81.
ChemistryCST Exam Scores (2011): 29 students tested - State percentile rank: 69.
Earth ScienceCST Exam Scores (2011): 205 students tested - State percentile rank: 71.
English Language ArtsCST Exam Scores (2011): 545 students tested - State percentile rank: 92.
GeometryCST Exam Scores (2011): 296 students tested - State percentile rank: 71.
Algebra ICST Exam Scores (2011): 79 students tested - State percentile rank: 93.
Algebra IICST Exam Scores (2011): 239 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.
BiologyCST Exam Scores (2011): 224 students tested - State percentile rank: 77.
ChemistryCST Exam Scores (2011): 256 students tested - State percentile rank: 80.
Earth ScienceCST Exam Scores (2011): 52 students tested - State percentile rank: 84.
English Language ArtsCST Exam Scores (2011): 540 students tested - State percentile rank: 87.
GeometryCST Exam Scores (2011): 139 students tested - State percentile rank: 60.
Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life ScienceCST Exam Scores (2011): 532 students tested - State percentile rank: 86.
Summative High School MathematicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 80 students tested - State percentile rank: 74.
World HistoryCST Exam Scores (2011): 538 students tested - State percentile rank: 90.
Grade 11Algebra ICST Exam Scores (2011): 43 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.
Algebra IICST Exam Scores (2011): 88 students tested - State percentile rank: 69.
BiologyCST Exam Scores (2011): 186 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.
ChemistryCST Exam Scores (2011): 93 students tested - State percentile rank: 82.
Earth ScienceCST Exam Scores (2011): 80 students tested - State percentile rank: 96.
English Language ArtsCST Exam Scores (2011): 520 students tested - State percentile rank: 91.
GeometryCST Exam Scores (2011): 33 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.
PhysicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 91 students tested - State percentile rank: 95.
Summative High School MathematicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 325 students tested - State percentile rank: 80.
U.S. HistoryCST Exam Scores (2011): 516 students tested - State percentile rank: 91.
Algebra ICST Exam Scores (2011): 292 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.
Algebra IICST Exam Scores (2011): 402 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.
BiologyCST Exam Scores (2011): 718 students tested - State percentile rank: 87.
ChemistryCST Exam Scores (2011): 378 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.
Earth ScienceCST Exam Scores (2011): 337 students tested - State percentile rank: 84.
GeometryCST Exam Scores (2011): 468 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.
PhysicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 96 students tested - State percentile rank: 96.
Summative High School MathematicsCST Exam Scores (2011): 405 students tested - State percentile rank: 82.
World HistoryCST Exam Scores (2011): 541 students tested - State percentile rank: 90.
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School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only) Students Receiving Free Lunches: 8% |
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West High School has 23 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).
California student-teacher ratio (avg): 25:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1
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