Golden West High School has 1,743 learners in grades 9-12.

Golden West High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state average of 23:1.

Minority enrollment is 80% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Golden West High School’s learner population of 1,743 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 75 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Golden West High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Golden West High School is 0.44, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Golden West High School is Charter Alternatives Academy (1.1 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Mineral King Elementary School (0.9 miles away)