Public School Review - Established 2003

Westland Hialeah Senior High School vs. Barbara Goleman Senior High School

Should you attend Westland Hialeah Senior High School or Barbara Goleman Senior 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
Westland Hialeah Senior High School
4000 W 18th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33012
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Barbara Goleman Senior High School
14100 Nw 89th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33018
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Westland Hialeah Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)

Barbara Goleman Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,098 students in grades 9-12, Westland Hialeah Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,854 students in grades 8-12, Barbara Goleman Senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
1,098 students
2,854 students
This chart displays total students of Westland Hialeah Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Barbara Goleman Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
This chart displays gender of Westland Hialeah Senior High School
This chart displays gender of Barbara Goleman Senior High School
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
108 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Westland Hialeah Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Barbara Goleman Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
26:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2558 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#941 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Westland Hialeah Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Barbara Goleman Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
58%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
64%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
(Top 50% in FL)
98%
(Top 5% in FL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Westland Hialeah Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Barbara Goleman Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Westland Hialeah Senior High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Barbara Goleman Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
281
864
Grade 10 Students
313
610
Grade 11 Students
242
757
Grade 12 Students
262
623

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
97%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.06
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westland Hialeah Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Barbara Goleman Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
FULL PROFILE
FULL PROFILE