Western High School vs. Cooper City High School
Should I attend Western High School or Cooper City 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
Western High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Cooper City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 3,567 students in grades 9-12, Western High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,313 students in grades 9-12, Cooper City High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,567 students
2,313 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
140 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1496 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#846 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
66%
Graduation Rate
96%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
898
594
Grade 10 Students
940
603
Grade 11 Students
892
566
Grade 12 Students
837
550
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
50%
37%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
35%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%