Serving 1,908 students in grades 9-12, Westland High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,908 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Westland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Westland High School's student population of 1,908 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,908 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Westland High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westland High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2221 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
35%
7%
Black
21%
17%
White
36%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
87%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westland High School's ranking?
Westland High School is ranked #2221 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Westland High School often compared to?
Westland High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Crossing High School, Franklin Heights High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Westland High School?
The graduation rate of Westland High School is 87%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Westland High School?
1,908 students attend Westland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Westland High School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westland High School?
Westland High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Westland High School offer ?
Westland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Westland High School part of?
Westland High School is part of South-Western City School District.
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