West High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,271 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 11th out of 513 high schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jeremy Mitchell
- Fax: (314) 415-7534
- Website: www.pkwy.k12.mo.us
School District Details
- Parkway C-2 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,555
- Graduation Rate: 87.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 17,386
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,271
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 652 (51.3%)
- Females: 619 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 48 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 69 (5.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Black | 179 | 14.1% |
| Asian | 106 | 8.3% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 1.0% |
| White | 969 | 76.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 314 | 24.7% |
| 10th Grade | 309 | 24.3% |
| 11th Grade | 321 | 25.3% |
| 12th Grade | 327 | 25.7% |
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 12.9%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 76.8%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 0.3%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 4.2%
Percent Entering the Military: 1.3%
Percent Unknown: 2.6%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
17.0
District:
15.0
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.6%
District:
94.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.9%
District:
1.2%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $116,326
Average Salary of Teachers: $61,881
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 8.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.7
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
97.4%
District:
99.6%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
0.9%
District:
0.4%
Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 1.7%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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