West Seattle High School serves 1,046 learners in grades 9-12.

West Seattle High School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Washington for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Latino and Asian).

School Overview: West Seattle High School’s learner population of 1,046 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: West Seattle High School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of West Seattle High School is 0.65, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to West Seattle High School is Southwest Youth And Family Services (1.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Madison Middle School (0.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Lafayette Elementary School (0.3 miles away)