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West High School
  • Public
  • TORRANCE, CA
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Public School
Torrance Unified School District
West High School
#577 in Best Public High Schools in America
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Public
  • 9-12
  • TORRANCE, CA
  • 476 reviews
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    Academics at West High School

    Academics
    A
    Based on SAT/ACT scores, colleges students are interested in, and survey responses on academics from students and parents.
    Average Graduation Rate
    97%

    State Test Scores

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    73%
    Percent Proficient - Math
    49%

    AP and College Prep Courses

    AP Exam Pass Rate
    86%
    AP Enrollment
    30%
    AP Math Enrollment
    Very High
    AP Science Enrollment
    Very High
    Number of AP Courses Offered
    17
    AP Other Enrollment
    Very High
    Advanced Math Enrollment
    Very High
    IB Program Offered
    No

    SAT and ACT Test Scores

    Average SAT
    1320
    374 responses
    Math
    670
    Verbal
    650
    Average ACT
    30
    156 responses
    Math
    29
    Reading
    30
    English
    30
    Science
    29
    Test Prep Options
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    • 200-Point SAT & 4-Point ACT Score Improvement Guarantees
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    Colleges Students Are Considering

    Popular Colleges

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following colleges.

    What Students Want to Study

    Popular Majors

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

    • Business
      159 Students
    • Biology
      148 Students
    • Psychology
      145 Students
    • Computer Science
      133 Students
    • Nursing
      121 Students
    • Political Science and Government
      88 Students
    • Pre-Medicine Studies
      69 Students
    • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
      58 Students
    • Economics
      52 Students
    • Marketing
      49 Students

    What Students Say

    Poll
    How challenging are academics at this school?
    Based on 70 responses
    • This school is nationally recognized.
      6%
    • This school is the best in the area.
      70%
    • Probably like most other schools.
      24%
    Poll
    How seriously do students take their classes at this school?
    Based on 44 responses
    • Very seriously. Students are there to learn with an eye on the future.
      30%
    • Seriously. Students are there to learn, but aren't necessarily thinking about the future.
      55%
    • Somewhat seriously. Students are more focused on what's going on this weekend.
      16%
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