Douglas Co West High School
401 South Pine St Valley NE, 68064, Douglas County Phone: 402-359-2121 Ranking:  (150 out of 239, bottom 37%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Douglas County West Community Schools Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 266 | 244 | 196 | 200 | 194 | 201 | 200 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 47 | 17.7% | 57 | 23.4% | 46 | 23.5% | 65 | 32.5% | 39 | 20.1% | 58 | 28.9% | 53 | 26.5% |
| Grade 10: | 70 | 26.3% | 55 | 22.5% | 56 | 28.6% | 40 | 20.0% | 52 | 26.8% | 58 | 28.9% | 42 | 21.0% |
| Grade 11: | 69 | 25.9% | 74 | 30.3% | 39 | 19.9% | 50 | 25.0% | 58 | 29.9% | 43 | 21.4% | 43 | 21.5% |
| Grade 12: | 80 | 30.1% | 58 | 23.8% | 55 | 28.1% | 45 | 22.5% | 45 | 23.2% | 42 | 20.9% | 62 | 31.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 168 | 63.2% | 153 | 62.7% | 108 | 55.1% | 110 | 55.0% | 101 | 52.1% | 102 | 50.7% | 100 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 98 | 36.8% | 91 | 37.3% | 88 | 44.9% | 90 | 45.0% | 85 | 43.8% | 91 | 45.3% | 96 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 2.1% | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 2.0% |
| Asian: | 5 | 1.9% | 4 | 1.6% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 13 | 4.9% | 14 | 5.7% | 13 | 6.6% | 14 | 7.0% | 11 | 5.7% | 10 | 5.0% | 11 | 5.5% |
| Black: | 7 | 2.6% | 4 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 6 | 3.1% | 2 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 237 | 89.1% | 218 | 89.3% | 169 | 86.2% | 178 | 89.0% | 171 | 88.1% | 185 | 92.0% | 184 | 92.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 6 | 3.1% | 4 | 2.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 18.4% | 40 | 16.4% | 42 | 21.4% | 39 | 19.5% | 44 | 22.7% | 34 | 16.9% | 44 | 22.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 5.6% | 20 | 8.2% | 16 | 8.2% | 19 | 9.5% | 13 | 6.7% | 15 | 7.5% | 14 | 7.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.55 | 12.15 | 9.77 | 10.08 | 9.72 | 9.90 | 10.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 91.85 | 91.85 | 94.61 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 106.22 | 106.22 | 95.59 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 92.28 | 92.28 | 100.24 |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 111.90 | 111.90 | 100.61 |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 94.50 | 94.50 | 101.96 |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 111.20 | 111.20 | 101.98 |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 107.40 | 107.40 | 105.71 |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 99.05 | 99.05 | 98.81 |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 96.38 | 96.38 | 102.88 |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 51.56 | 51.56 | 44.32 |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 45.71 | 45.71 | 44.65 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 47.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 52.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,515.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,733.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,323.0 |
* Douglas Co West High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.