West High School vs. East High School
Should you attend West High School or East High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,024 students in grades 9-12, West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,238 students in grades 9-12, East High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,024 students
1,238 students
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
85 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1736 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1437 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
23%
Graduation Rate
81%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
219
256
Grade 10 Students
204
345
Grade 11 Students
287
294
Grade 12 Students
314
343
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
15%
15%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
10%
4%
% White
55%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%