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Westinghouse High School
Public High School
|
Grade 9-12
3223 W Franklin Blvd,
Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
W. Terrell Burgess
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
23%
Reading Proficiency
26%
Average GPA
3.36
Graduation Rate
94%
Niche Grade
B+
A-
A-
A-
A-
A
A-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.36
Reading Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
23%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
81
Full Time Teachers
81
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
550
Verbal
550
Average ACT
23
Math
22
English
23
Reading
23
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
22
AP Pass Rate
32.1%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
251:1
Student Diversity
Female
58%
Male
42%
Black
46.1%
Hispanic
41.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.1%
White
2.4%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Illinois Chicago
415 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
338 Students
Illinois State University
271 Students
Northern Illinois University
239 Students
Loyola University Chicago
238 Students
Northwestern University
218 Students
DePaul University
215 Students
Bradley University
197 Students
Michigan State University
154 Students
Roosevelt University
144 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
160 Students
Psychology
126 Students
Nursing
125 Students
Biology
86 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
79 Students
Computer Science
79 Students
Accounting
46 Students
Political Science and Government
45 Students
Criminology
43 Students
Engineering
41 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/29/2025
I had a great experience here with all the clubs available. The resources provided are great if you takeadvantagee of them.
3/19/2025
During my experience at Westinghouse, I've seen everyone come together and build a sense of community and belonging with one another no matter where you come from, race, religion, or ethnicity. Everyone here can feel welcomed and find a group of people they can relate to.
1/12/2025
I loved going to Westinghouse it is a medium sized school and you can build relationships with teachers but also blend in and it has such a great enviornemnt and its really good socially and for college readiness. they also let you express yourself in various ways without judging.
GreatSchools Reviews
5/11/2018
My Freshman from a Charter elementary and seems to be adjusting well. Teachers reply to email & give feedback almost immediately. I've had great to average experiences when I've pop in to the office for anything (picking up & submitting forms, early dismissal [they ask for & digitally check I.D.], q...
8/17/2017
My son got bullied when he was here and no one seemed to care even the principal
9/1/2015
I am a parent of a Senior. The school is highly unorganized, everything from the top Administrator to the bottom. The principal is new and learning on the job, the two AP's are new as well and learning on the job. The front office staff can be unfriendly and unprofessional at times which makes it ha...
3/2/2015
My son is a freshman at Westinghouse. He has made great friends at this schools, through freshman connection (free no charge, unlike many other schools) and through different sports and clubs. The teachers are smart and hold high standards for their students. They are also very attentive to their st...
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Map
List Price Range
$202K - $1.4M
Homes For Sale
33
Average Home Value
$435,630
Median Lot Size
3,049 Sq Ft
% Renters
69%
Average Household Income
$83,089
% of College Grads
33.5%
Median Age
36
Average House Size
2,629 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
61.3%
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Additional Schools in the Area
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Choice Schools
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- 9th to 12th
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
The 606 - Bloomingdale Trail
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Playground
Grand Park
- Playground
Simons (Almira) Park
- Basketball
- Trails
- Playground
Humboldt Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Beilfuss (Albert W.) Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Snapping Turtle Park
- Playground
Kells (George) Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Football
- Soccer
Park No. 432
- Multi-Purpose Field
Central Park
- Playground
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Hermosa
Blue-collar community with strong manufacturing roots and rich Latin culture
Westinghouse High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,203 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 23% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 26% are proficient in reading. Westinghouse High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.36, the graduation rate is 94%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1100 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $435,630. Discover additional schools in the area, like Marshall Metropolitan High School, Raby High School, Pathways in Education - Humboldt Park High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Westinghouse High School.