Vista Heights Middle School vs. Westlake High School
Should you attend Vista Heights Middle School or Westlake 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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Westlake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Overview
Serving 1,519 students in grades 7-10, Vista Heights Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,659 students in grades 10-12, Westlake High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah 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 equal to the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-10
10-12
Total Students
1,519 students
2,659 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#393 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Graduation Rate
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97%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
513
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Grade 8 Students
518
-
Grade 9 Students
488
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Grade 10 Students
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1019
Grade 11 Students
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880
Grade 12 Students
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760
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
75%
79%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
