West High School, AK

location_on  1700 Hillcrest Dr, Anchorage, AK 99517 • language  west.asdk12.org • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 1,760
Low-Income Students N/A
Teachers 84
Student-Teacher Ratio 21
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		50% 48% 49%
Male 		50% 52% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		28% 16% 23%
Grade 10 		26% 15% 22%
Grade 11 		23% 15% 21%
Grade 12 		23% 16% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		13% 7% 6%
Black 		6% 3% 15%
Caucasian 		35% 50% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		16% 8% 27%
Native American 		6% 23% 1%
Pacific Islander 		11% 4% 1%
Other 		13% 12% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 20%
Reading Proficiency 35%
Average Proficiency 28%
Test Participation 95%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		32% 41% 51%
Male 		22% 38% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		28% 36% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		12% 40% 61%
Black 		20% 40% 39%
Caucasian 		50% 50% 57%
Native American 		12% 31% 44%
Other 		24% 41% 53%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Homeless 		20% 41% 42%
Limited English 		5% 30% 32%
Low-Income 		12% 31% 40%
Migrant 		25% 40% 40%
With Disabilities 		10% 24% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 90%
Low-Income 87%
Limited English 84%
With Disabilities 74%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		92% 67% 73%
Black 		90% 59% 75%
Caucasian 		92% 79% 86%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		80% 61% 57%
Other 		84% 65% 64%

Nearby Public Schools

Romig Middle School
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
Aquarian Charter School
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
Inlet View Elementary
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
North Star Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 1 star

Nearby Private Schools

Holy Rosary Academy
<1 miles, SE • 5 star