What grades does West High serve?

As a High school, West High serves students in Torrance, CA. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is West High located?

You can find West High in Torrance, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West High?

At West High, there are approximately 25 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Torrance, CA?

West High is among the schools serving Torrance, CA. The school is part of the local school system.

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Torrance, CA 90503

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,798

Student:Teacher

25:1

Locale

Urban

District

Torrance Unified

Econ. Disadvantaged

25.1%

Phone

(310)533-4299

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

97%

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

19 courses offered

594 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

312 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

165 test takers

Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1

Worse than average in CA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,428

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

77.33

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.60000002

Security Staff

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,134

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,603

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$20,297

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 7%State 58%Local 35%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$954,296

-0.8% 1yr+29.0% 5yr

Los Angeles, CA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

22.8%

Below 150% poverty line

7.0%

Unemployment rate

9.0%

Uninsured residents

20.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,845

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,649

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Autism

730 (28%)

Speech/Language Impairment

655 (25%)

Specific Learning Disability

540 (20%)

Other Health Impairment

521 (20%)

Intellectual Disability

69 (3%)

Emotional Disturbance

39 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,775

Current enrollment

Declining(-10% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about West High

As of the most recent data, 1,798 students are enrolled at West High. It is a High school within the local district.

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