WIHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

West High — School Profile & District Info

High|Wauwatosa, Wisconsin|Wauwatosa School District

Wauwatosa, WI 53222

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,028
Student:Teacher
15.3:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
28.5%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
46%
66th percentile in WI
Math Proficiency
34%
42th percentile in WI
Graduation Rate
92%
Chronic Absenteeism
22.1%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
24 courses offered
607 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
487 test takers
Athletics
22 sports, 40 teams
809 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.9:1
Near average in WI

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
83
100% fully certified
Counselors
4
Psychologists
0.30000001
Social Workers
0.5
School Resource Officers
1
Security Staff
0.43000001
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,809
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,899
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$16,601
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 6%State 27%Local 67%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$369,611
+5.0% 1yr+36.5% 5yr
Milwaukee, WI metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
27.5%
Below 150% poverty line
5.0%
Unemployment rate
7.2%
Uninsured residents
11.3%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

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

Total Students Served
1,042
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
984
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
96%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Speech/Language Impairment
261 (27%)
Other Health Impairment
253 (26%)
Autism
130 (13%)
Specific Learning Disability
127 (13%)
Emotional Disturbance
84 (9%)
Intellectual Disability
46 (5%)

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

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

986
Current enrollment
Stable(-9% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about West High

West High currently enrolls 1,028 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in WI.

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