West High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,288 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: James Vanderloo
- Fax: (712) 279-6790
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Sioux City Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,168
- Graduation Rate: 80.2%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 13,891
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,288
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 83.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 638 (49.5%)
- Females: 650 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 129 (10.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 579 (45.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 708 (55.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 67 | 5.2% |
| Black | 100 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 38 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic | 339 | 26.3% |
| White | 706 | 54.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 367 | 28.5% |
| 10th Grade | 324 | 25.2% |
| 11th Grade | 293 | 22.7% |
| 12th Grade | 304 | 23.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 61%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:39%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
- Average Salary: $47,361
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,734 | 21% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,029 | 79% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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