West High School

30 Ash St, Madison, WI 53726 | (608) 204-4100
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,087
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  • Principal or Admin: Ed Holmes
  • Website: www.madison.k12.wi.us
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,087
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 116.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,049 (50.3%)
  • Females: 1,038 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 93 (4.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 589 (28.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 682 (32.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
West High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian271.3%
Black35617.1%
Asian22210.6%
Hispanic27413.1%
White1,20857.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For West High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade58628.1%
10th Grade50024.0%
11th Grade51724.8%
12th Grade48423.2%
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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