West High School - Waterloo, Iowa/IA

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West High School

425 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA, 50702 -

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Definition of Terms

West High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Black Hawk County, IA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1870 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

114 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 546 students

Grade 10 - 460 students

Grade 11 - 431 students

Grade 12 - 433 students

This School

(IA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IA) School Average

% American Indian	1%	1%
% Asian	2%	1%
% Hispanic	4%	3%
% Black	17%	2%
% White	76%	93%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

22%

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(IA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Waterloo Community School District

This School's Agency

(IA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	21	3
Number of Students Managed	11,257 students	786 students
District Total Revenue	$104,344,000	$6,817,000
District Expenditure	$99,375,000	$6,367,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,269	$8,673
District Expenditure / Student	$8,828	$8,101
District Graduation Rates	67%	93%

West High recalls MLK visit (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 01:07:16 pm
WATERLOO - The lectern is ordinary. Unremarkable.
Bust of MLK will go on display at Waterloo school (The Des Moines Register)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 10:06:43 am
Fifty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Waterloo’s West High School, its renovated auditorium will be rededicated with a memorial to the slain civil rights leader.
Memorial to Martin Luther King to be unveiled (WOI-TV Des Moines)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:47:00 pm
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - Fifty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Waterloo's West High School, its renovated auditorium will be rededicated with a memorial to the slain civil rights leader.
Memorial to Martin Luther King to be unveiled (KWQC-TV 6 Davenport)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:35:13 pm
Associated Press - November 10, 2009 2:34 PM ET WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - Fifty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Waterloo's West High School, its renovated auditorium will be...
Memorial marking King's speech at West High to be unveiled Sunday (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:50:11 pm
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