Westwood High School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 96 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
- Ranks 1071st out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 1510, Westwood, CA 96137
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 96
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 7.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 54 (56.3%)
- Females: 42 (43.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (11.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 45 (46.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 56 (58.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 4.2% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 12 | 12.5% |
| White | 79 | 82.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Grade | 6 | 6.3% |
| 9th Grade | 25 | 26.0% |
| 10th Grade | 27 | 28.1% |
| 11th Grade | 26 | 27.1% |
| 12th Grade | 12 | 12.5% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 37.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 87.5%
Number of Certificated Staff: 8.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.6
Average Age
School:
39.5
District:
61.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Westwood High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
- CST Algebra I
- CST Biology
- CST Earth Science
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST General Mathematics
- CST Geometry
- CST History - Social Science
- CST Science
- CST U.S. History
- CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: Yes
Math AYP Met: No
ACT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking ACT Exam: 3.7%
SAT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking SAT Exam: 29.6%
CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 40.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 47.0% | 47.0% | 48.0% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | 33.0% | 45.0% |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.0% | 19.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 19.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 21.0% | 36.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 33.0% | 59.0% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 36.0% | 56.0% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | 17.0% | 52.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 15.0% | 35.0% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 21.0% | 29.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 44.0% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 37.0% | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 13.0% | 49.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2009 | 8.0% | 8.0% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 9.0% | 43.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 10.0% | 38.0% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 23.0% | 34.0% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 7.0% | 35.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.0% | 32.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 21.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 11.0% | 41.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.0% | 32.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 23.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 5.0% | 40.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 16.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | 14.0% | 38.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 24.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 8.0% | 40.0% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | 32.0% | 37.0% |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 12.0% | 38.0% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 10.0% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 28.0% |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 14.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 21.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 7.0% | 42.0% |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 9.0% | 33.0% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 23.0% | 28.0% |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 8.0% | 28.0% |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.0% | 8.0% | 27.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 26.0% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 6.0% | 24.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 16.0% | 41.0% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | 14.0% | 38.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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