publichighGrade 9-12

West Branch High School

900 W Main, West Branch, IA 52358, United States

+1 (319) 643-7216

http://www.west-branch.k12.ia.us

7.7

Overall Rating

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West Branch High School Overview

About This School

West Branch High School is a public high in West Branch, Iowa, serving 273 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 82% proficiency in ELA and 72% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 21 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,829. The student body is composed of 58% male and 42% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 89% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, and 1% identifying with two or more races. One counselor is available for the 273 students at West Branch High School.

273

Total Students

Grade 9-12

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

21 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts82%

Mathematics72%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Cedar County

Students per Counselor

273:1

West Branch High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

82%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 73%State Avg: 70%

72%

Mathematics

City Avg: 68%State Avg: 65%

N/A

Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13:1

State Avg: 14.5:1

273

Students per Counselor

West Branch High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$63,829

City Avg: $63,829

State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor273:1

West Branch High School Student Demographics

Student Body

57.88%

Male

42.12%

Female

Total Enrollment: 273 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White89.38%

Hispanic8.06%

Asian0.37%

Black1.47%

Two or More Races0.73%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Branch High School

Q: What is West Branch High School?

A: West Branch High School is a high public located in West Branch.

Q: How many students attend West Branch High School?

A: West Branch High School has approximately 273 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Branch High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Branch High School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about West Branch High School

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About West Branch High School - West Branch, IA

Quick Facts about West Branch High School
School Name	West Branch High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	900 W Main, West Branch, IA 52358, West Branch, IA
County	Cedar County
Phone	+1 (319) 643-7216
Total Students	273
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	21
Rating	7.7/10
ELA Proficiency	82%
Math Proficiency	72%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Branch High School

What is West Branch High School?

West Branch High School is a high public located in West Branch.

How many students attend West Branch High School?

West Branch High School has approximately 273 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Branch High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Branch High School is 12:1.

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