Westview High School is a public high school in an unincorporated part of Washington County, Oregon, United States, within the Portland metropolitan area, and in the Beaverton School District. It opened in 1994 and its first graduating class was in June 1996.
Serving 2,423 students in grades 9-12, Westview High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,423 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 10% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Westview High School serves the northwest part of Portland, OR, encompassing an area of approximately 12.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest distance from the school being about 4.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Westview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Westview High School's student population of 2,423 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 119 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
2,423 students
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
Year Founded
1994
School Motto
Engage diverse learners in safe and equitable environments through innovative strategies that foster critical thinking in high school and beyond.
School Rankings
Westview High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westview High School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#232 out of 1174 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Asian
32%
4%
Hispanic
23%
27%
Black
3%
2%
White
35%
57%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
6%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
81.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)42%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
School Mascot
Wildcats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westview High School's ranking?
Westview High School is ranked #232 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Westview High School often compared to?
Westview High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Westview High School?
The graduation rate of Westview High School is 92%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81.3%.
How many students attend Westview High School?
2,423 students attend Westview High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Westview High School students are White, 32% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Westview High School?
Westview High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Westview High School offer ?
Westview High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Westview High School part of?
Westview High School is part of Beaverton SD 48j School District.
In what neighborhood is Westview High School located?
Westview High School is located in the Bethany neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 3 other public schools located in Bethany.
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