West High School vs. East High School
Should you attend West High School or East 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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East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,443 students in grades 9-12, West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 897 students in grades 9-12, East High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,443 students
897 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1500 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#863 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
92%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
354
221
Grade 10 Students
326
229
Grade 11 Students
399
222
Grade 12 Students
364
225
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
23%
12%


% Hispanic
8%
8%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
61%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

