Westwood Charter School
Po Box 56, Westwood, CA, 96137 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Westwood Charter School
School Type Charter School
Grades Offered Grades KG - 12
County Lassen County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 711 students
% Male / % Female 35%  /  65%
Total Classroom Teachers 28 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 43 students
Grade 1 - 40 students
Grade 2 - 40 students
Grade 3 - 36 students
Grade 4 - 52 students
Grade 5 - 38 students
Grade 6 - 50 students
Grade 7 - 54 students
Grade 8 - 51 students
Grade 9 - 47 students
Grade 10 - 77 students
Grade 11 - 81 students
Grade 12 - 102 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:25 1:22
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 3% 3%
% Asian 3% 5%
% Hispanic 38% 33%
% Black 4% 11%
% White 25% 43%
% Unknown 27 % 6%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 35% 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Westwood Unified School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 6 9
Number of Students Managed 1,124 students 3,758 students
District Total Revenue $5,386,000 $51,879,000
District Expenditure $5,134,000 $54,412,000
District Revenue / Student $4,792 $13,805
District Expenditure / Student $4,568 $14,479
In the News:
  • Cottonwood youth overcomes disabilities, looks to future as an auto mechanic (Anderson Valley Post)
    posted on September 29, 2009 at 05:13:00 pm
    Born in 1991, Joey Cuellar of Cottonwood had a rough start in life. At three days old, Cuellar had a stroke that effected the left side of his body. He also had seizures before the stroke. At each stage of growth in Cuellar's life, the family waited to see what else would be effected, since he couldn't talk and let them know what he was feeling. Two times while Cuellar was growing, the seizures ...
  • Charter teaches lesson in stonewalling (The Record Searchlight)
    posted on August 23, 2009 at 05:05:08 am
    A pop quiz in geography: If a school has teachers in Shasta County at buildings in Shasta County instructing students in Shasta County, does it have a site in Shasta County? The common-sense answer is obviously yes, but Westwood Charter School maintains an arm's-length distance from its own independent-study programs in Cottonwood and Anderson. Thus, it manages to enroll students even as its ...
  • Lassen County school superintendent investigated (The Record Searchlight)
    posted on August 21, 2009 at 06:05:21 am
    A Lassen County school administrator is under state investigation after a financial audit found the district, charter school and school business services firm he founded may have violated state employment codes. The possible violation could have created conflicts of interest among his three employers, auditors found. Henry Bietz is superintendent/principal of Westwood Unified School District ...
  • Westwood conflict of interest case referred to attorney general (Lassen County Times)
    posted on August 18, 2009 at 06:04:15 pm
    Aug. 18, 2009 — Lassen County District Attorney Robert Burns has referred the investigation into alleged conflicts of interest at the Westwood Charter School and the Westwood Unified School District to the California Attorney General’s Office.
  • Three caught, one suspect still at large in Main Street car chase (Lassen County Times)
    posted on June 16, 2009 at 05:44:17 pm
    June 16, 2009 — Police toting assault rifles may be commonplace in urban areas, but for most Lassen County residents, hearing sirens and watching law enforcement crouch behind squad cars is a very rare experience.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (96137)
School Zip (96137)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 4,152 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 26% 32%
Population Average Age 45 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $34,232 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 35 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (96137)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 77% / 23% 58% / 42%
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1. Fletcher Walker Elementary School - 186 students - view location
2. Horizon High Continuation School - 10 students - view location
3. Red River Community Day School - 4 students - view location
4. Westwood High School - 210 students - view location
5. Westwood Community Day - 3 students - view location
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