Westhill High School vs. West Genesee Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westhill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
West Genesee Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades 9-12, Westhill High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,349 students in grades 9-12, West Genesee Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
569 students
1,349 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#735 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
97%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
135
347
Grade 10 Students
148
326
Grade 11 Students
134
321
Grade 12 Students
149
349
Ungraded Students
3
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
85%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
