West High School vs. Liberty High School
Should I attend West High School or Liberty High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,003 students in grades 9-12, West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,284 students in grades 9-12, Liberty High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,003 students
2,284 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
27:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥80%
Graduation Rate
84%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
493
556
Grade 10 Students
547
603
Grade 11 Students
515
574
Grade 12 Students
448
551
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
71%
39%
% Black
15%
4%
% White
9%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%