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West High School

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Regular School · Waterloo, IA

West High School is a regular school school in Waterloo, Iowa, serving grades 09–12 with 1,696 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,696
Teachers (FTE)
100.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 771 45%
Black or African American 371 22%
Hispanic/Latino 256 15%
Two or more races 122 7%
Asian 102 6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 69 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 1,696 882M / 813F

English Language Learners: 222 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 55.0% -9.9pp 64.9% 1,172
Reading Proficiency 63.0% -5.7pp 68.7% 1,160
Science Proficiency 65.0% 381
4-Year Graduation Rate 90.0%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (8)
174 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
189 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
163
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
201
11.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
773
45.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,696 100%

Contact & Location

425 E Ridgeway Ave

Waterloo, IA 50702

Phone: (319)433-2700

District

Waterloo Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,702

District enrollment: 10,527

NCES ID

193048001738

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD