West High High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

14653 Clayton Rd

Ballwin MO, 63011, Saint Louis County

Phone: 314-415-7500

Ranking:

(14 out of 498, top 3%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Parkway School District

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:	78		73		80		79		85		84		81
Total Students:	1,221		1,168		1,222		1,293		1,271		1,291		1,359
Grade 9:	309	25.3%	295	25.3%	275	22.5%	342	26.5%	314	24.7%	310	24.0%	330	24.3%
Grade 10:	307	25.1%	269	23.0%	335	27.4%	315	24.4%	309	24.3%	318	24.6%	353	26.0%
Grade 11:	283	23.2%	316	27.1%	315	25.8%	315	24.4%	321	25.3%	346	26.8%	334	24.6%
Grade 12:	322	26.4%	288	24.7%	297	24.3%	321	24.8%	327	25.7%	317	24.6%	342	25.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	633	51.8%	615	52.7%	655	53.6%	661	51.1%	648	51.0%	638	49.4%	655	48.2%
Female:	588	48.2%	553	47.3%	567	46.4%	632	48.9%	615	48.4%	645	50.0%	700	51.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	3	0.2%	4	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.1%
Asian:	97	7.9%	105	9.0%	113	9.2%	108	8.4%	106	8.3%	101	7.8%	100	7.4%
Hispanic:	31	2.5%	26	2.2%	24	2.0%	14	1.1%	13	1.0%	12	0.9%	16	1.2%
Black:	140	11.5%	77	6.6%	138	11.3%	165	12.8%	179	14.1%	197	15.3%	227	16.7%
White:	911	74.6%	928	79.5%	910	74.5%	970	75.0%	969	76.2%	979	75.8%	1,014	74.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	41	3.4%	30	2.6%	34	2.8%	32	2.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	145	11.9%	56	4.8%	56	4.6%	51	3.9%	48	3.8%	35	2.7%	37	2.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	17	1.4%	33	2.8%	19	1.6%	28	2.2%	21	1.7%	18	1.4%	11	0.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.64		15.98		15.33		16.27		15.00		15.30		16.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MAP
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	56.3%	59.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	62.5%	56.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	63.5%	63.5%	N/A
2006	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	68%	58.5%	N/A
2007	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	60.6%	58.8%	N/A
2008	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	59.8%	52.1%	N/A
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	71.6%	66%	N/A
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	71.9%	71.3%	N/A
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	77.3%	76.2%	N/A
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79.9%	78.9%	N/A
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	84.9%	76.2%	N/A
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2013	American History	End of course	% met std	70.3%	60.2%	N/A
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	72.1%	64.8%	N/A
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	77.1%	71.2%	N/A
2011	Biology I	End of course	% met std	80.1%	71.5%	N/A
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	72%	70.5%	N/A
2013	Biology I	End of course	% met std	87%	83.2%	N/A
2013	English I	End of course	% met std	79.8%	76%	N/A
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	83.5%	82.2%	N/A
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	85.6%	84.6%	N/A
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	86%	84.8%	N/A
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	84.9%	84.7%	N/A
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	87.7%	85.3%	N/A
2012	Government	End of course	% met std	77.4%	66.4%	N/A
2013	Government	End of course	% met std	77.7%	68.7%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	25.0%	21.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	75.0%	78.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	17.1%	20.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	82.9%	79.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$56,771.0	$55,439.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,466.0	$38,667.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$60,754.0	$59,704.0

* West High High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.