West High School vs. Liberty High School
Should you attend West High School or Liberty 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
West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,090 students in grades 9-12, West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,355 students in grades 9-12, Liberty 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 36% (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 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,090 students
2,355 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7064 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2327 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
22%
Graduation Rate
82%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
585
554
Grade 10 Students
637
625
Grade 11 Students
434
578
Grade 12 Students
434
598
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
75%
44%
% Black
12%
4%
% White
9%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
