Principal: Mrs. Mary Plunkett Grade span: 9-12 Phone: (314) 415-7500 (make sure to verify first before calling) Fax: (314) 415-7534 (make sure to verify first before using)
West High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Missouri:
52
St. Louis County:
63
Ballwin:
77
West High School:
92
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Student Enrollment: 1441
White enrollment: 1078 Black enrollment: 230 Hispanic enrollment: 24 Asian enrollment: 106 Indian enrollment: 3
January membership enrollment: 1417 Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment: 189
Percentage of White enrollment: 74.8%
This school:
74.8%
State average from 2117 schools:
78.8%
Percentage of Black enrollment: 16.0%
Here:
16.0%
State average from 2117 schools:
16.3%
Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 1.7%
Here:
1.7%
State average from 2117 schools:
3.2%
Percentage of Asian enrollment: 7.4%
Here:
7.4%
State average from 2117 schools:
1.3%
Percentage of Indian enrollment: 0.20%
Here:
0.20%
State average from 2117 schools:
0.40%
Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 13.3%
Here:
13.3%
State average from 2111 schools:
47.2%
Races in West High School
Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 360.0
Here:
360.0
State average from 2084 schools:
275.2
Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 20.0
This school:
20.0
State average from 2102 schools:
17.7
Students/Teachers ratio: 18.0
Here:
18.0
State average from 2114 schools:
13.4
Staff salaries:
Total Administrator FTE: 4 Total Teacher FTE: 82.05
Average Administrator Salary: 101,522$
Here:
101,522$
State average from 2105 schools:
70,097$
Average Teacher Salary: 59,095$
Here:
59,095$
State average from 2151 schools:
41,162$
Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 56,283$
Here:
56,283$
State average from 2151 schools:
39,331$
Average Years of Experience: 15.5
This school:
15.5
State average from 2151 schools:
12.5
Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 75.4%
Here:
75.4%
State average from 2136 schools:
47.4%
Teacher Certification Statistics:
Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 88 Total Number of Courses: 606 Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 606
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 100.0%
Here:
100.0%
State average from 2122 schools:
96.9%
Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 100.0%
This school:
100.0%
State average from 2122 schools:
96.1%
Discipline Incident Statistics:
Number of incidents: 54 Number of incidents involving alcohol: 2 Number of incidents involving drugs: 6 Number of incidents involving weapons: 3 Number of other incidents: 43 Number of expulsions: 1 Number of suspensions above 10 days: 46
Number of Students Taking the ACT: 345 Number of Graduates: 369 Number of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 282
Percentage of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 76.4%
West High School:
76.4%
State average from 493 schools:
30.9%
Percentage of Graduates Taking the ACT: 93.5%
Here:
93.5%
State average from 499 schools:
60.5%
Act Composite Score: 24.9
Here:
24.9
State average from 499 schools:
20.6
Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:
Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:
Grade Level: 10 Accountable: 169 Reportable: 166 Not determined: 3 Students scoring below basic: 23 Students scoring basic: 45 Students scoring proficient: 69 Students scoring advanced: 29
MAP Mathematics Results - West High School
MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri
Percentage not determined: 1.80%
Here:
1.80%
State average from 1213 schools:
0.38%
Percentage of students scoring below basic: 13.9%
Here:
13.9%
State average from 1213 schools:
13.6%
Percentage of students scoring basic: 27.1%
This school:
27.1%
State average from 1213 schools:
42.1%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 41.6%
This school:
41.6%
State average from 1213 schools:
33.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 17.5%
This school:
17.5%
State average from 1213 schools:
11.1%
Score Index: 762.7
Here:
762.7
State average from 1213 schools:
741.8
Mean scale score: 742.7
This school:
742.7
State average from 1213 schools:
682.2
Median scale score: 746.5
Here:
746.5
State average from 1213 schools:
683.9
Median terranova: 78.0
This school:
78.0
State average from 1213 schools:
63.6
Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:
Grade Level: 10 Accountable: 171 Reportable: 170 Not determined: 1 Students scoring below basic: 26 Students scoring basic: 32 Students scoring proficient: 70 Students scoring advanced: 42
MAP Mathematics Results - West High School
MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri
Percentage not determined: 0.60%
Here:
0.60%
State average from 1256 schools:
0.53%
Percentage of students scoring below basic: 15.3%
This school:
15.3%
State average from 1256 schools:
15.7%
Percentage of students scoring basic: 18.8%
This school:
18.8%
State average from 1256 schools:
39.2%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 41.2%
Here:
41.2%
State average from 1256 schools:
32.5%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 24.7%
West High School:
24.7%
State average from 1256 schools:
12.6%
Score Index: 775.3
Here:
775.3
State average from 1256 schools:
742.0
Mean scale score: 748.5
West High School:
748.5
State average from 1256 schools:
680.9
Median scale score: 758.0
This school:
758.0
State average from 1256 schools:
683.3
Median terranova: 88.0
Here:
88.0
State average from 1256 schools:
64.6
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:
Met Overall AYP: Not Met Overall AYP Subgroups Met: 7 Overall AYP Total Subgroups: 10 Met Overall AYP for Mathematics: Met AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met: 5 AYP for Mathematics Total Subgroups: 5 Met Overall AYP for Communication Arts: Not Met AYP for Communication Arts Subgroups Met: 2 AYP for Communication Arts Total Subgroups: 5 Met AYP Attendance Rate: Met
Mathematics AYP Statistics - All students: Accountable: 318 Reportable: 315 Not determined: 3 Not determined (2yr avg): 1.10 Not determined (3yr avg): 1.10 Scored proficient or above: 200
Percentage not determined: 0.90%
Here:
0.90%
State average from 361 schools:
0.95%
Percentage not determined (2yr avg): 1.2%
Here:
1.2%
State average from 742 schools:
1.1%
Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 1.3%
Here:
1.3%
State average from 511 schools:
1.8%
Percentage scored proficient or above: 63.5%
Here:
63.5%
State average from 1962 schools:
44.6%
Annual objective group: LND < 5% met benchmark CI Band: 6.31 Additional Indicator: Graduation Rate Additional Indicator Met: Met Attendance rate: 94.30%
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