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West Seattle High School

3000 California Av Sw, Seattle, WA 98116, United States
+1 (206) 252-8800
5.2
Overall Rating

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West Seattle High School Overview

About This School

West Seattle High School is a public high in Seattle, Washington, serving 1,479 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 89% in ELA and 68% in science. The school maintains a staff of 65 teachers with an average salary of $95,471 and a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 493 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 55% male and 44% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 64% White, 13% Two or More Races, 12% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 4% Asian.

1,479
Total Students
Grade 9-12
22:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
65 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts89%
Mathematics0%
Science68%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
King County
Students per Counselor
493:1

West Seattle High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

89%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 59%State Avg: 52%
N/A
Mathematics
68%
Science
City Avg: 54%State Avg: 49%

Class Information

22:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.3:1
State Avg: 19:1
493
Students per Counselor

West Seattle High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
65

Average Teacher Salary

$95,471
City Avg: $93,992
State Avg: $93,190

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Students per Counselor493:1

West Seattle High School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.9%
Male
43.95%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,479 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White63.96%
Hispanic12.37%
Asian4.26%
Black4.6%
Two or More Races12.78%
Native American0.54%

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Seattle High School

Q: What is West Seattle High School?

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

Q: How many students attend West Seattle High School?

A: West Seattle High School has approximately 1,479 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Seattle High School is 22:1.

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Detailed Information about West Seattle High School

West Seattle High School is a public high in Seattle, Washington, serving 1,479 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 89% in ELA and 68% in science. The school maintains a staff of 65 teachers with an average salary of $95,471 and a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 493 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 55% male and 44% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 64% White, 13% Two or More Races, 12% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 4% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About West Seattle High School - Seattle, WA

Quick Facts about West Seattle High School
School NameWest Seattle High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location3000 California Av Sw, Seattle, WA 98116, Seattle, WA
CountyKing County
Phone+1 (206) 252-8800
Total Students1,479
Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Full-Time Teachers65
Rating5.2/10
ELA Proficiency89%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency68%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Seattle High School

What is West Seattle High School?

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

How many students attend West Seattle High School?

West Seattle High School has approximately 1,479 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at West Seattle High School is 22:1.

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