Westwood High School vs. Dobson High School
Should you attend Westwood High School or Dobson 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
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Top Rankings
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Dobson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 3,135 students in grades 9-12, Westwood High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,284 students in grades 9-12, Dobson High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona 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 Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,135 students
2,284 students
Total Classroom Teachers
154 teachers
113 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#961 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#935 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
18%
Graduation Rate
74%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
765
576
Grade 10 Students
814
544
Grade 11 Students
820
577
Grade 12 Students
736
587
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
7%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
60%
54%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
19%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%