Grossmont High School vs. West Hills High School
Should you attend Grossmont High School or West Hills 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
Grossmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
West Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,175 students in grades 9-12, Grossmont High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,532 students in grades 9-12, West Hills High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,175 students
1,532 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3006 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2136 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
23%
Graduation Rate
83%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
521
370
Grade 10 Students
515
407
Grade 11 Students
530
367
Grade 12 Students
609
388
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
42%
30%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
35%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
13%
