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Serving 2,600 students in grades 7-12, West High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,980 students in grades 9-12, Highland High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
2,600 students
1,980 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#320 out of 975 schools in UT (Top 50%)
#511 out of 975 schools in UT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
21%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 10% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 20% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
(Top 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
38%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
82%
(Bottom 50% in UT)
82%
(Bottom 50% in UT)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
89
-
Grade 8 Students
75
-
Grade 9 Students
618
512
Grade 10 Students
633
541
Grade 11 Students
575
477
Grade 12 Students
610
450
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
46%
22%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
28%
63%
% Hawaiian
8%
3%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
