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Westwood High School
Public High School
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Grade 8-12
300 S Westwood Dr,
Ishpeming, MI
NICE Community Schools
School Details
Head of School
Mr. David Boase
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1060
Average ACT Score
17
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.57
Graduation Rate
87%
Niche Grade
B
B
C+
B
B
B
A-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.57
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
24
Full Time Teachers
24
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1060
Math
520
Verbal
540
Average ACT
17
Math
14
English
18
Reading
18
Science
16
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
342:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%
White
92.8%
Two or more races
2.6%
Hispanic
1.8%
Native American
1%
Black
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<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.
Northern Michigan University
81 Students
Michigan State University
42 Students
Ferris State University
39 Students
Michigan Technological University
39 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
36 Students
Central Michigan University
29 Students
Grand Valley State University
20 Students
Western Michigan University
15 Students
Saginaw Valley State University
13 Students
Eastern Michigan University
10 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
19 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
12 Students
Biology
10 Students
Business
8 Students
Accounting
8 Students
Psychology
7 Students
Dental Hygiene
7 Students
Engineering
6 Students
Graphic Design
6 Students
Chemical Engineering
5 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
11/14/2023
It is a smaller school, but the staff is incredible, and the parents always have a say in board decisions.
6/21/2023
Westwood High School is not a big school. I have been given many opportunities to learn and grow. The teachers look happy to be teaching while others are more strict.
2/1/2021
I can't say enough good things about the faculty of Westwood High School. Teachers are always willing to put in the extra time and efforts for their students, ensuring life long connections and memories. Westwood is so full of good people, constantly striving to better the lives and experiences of the students. I would not have wanted to go to any other school.
GreatSchools Reviews
5/27/2023
If you child is not involved in a school prank they will still be punished as administration feels this is appropriate as those who make the right decision will have to deal with this in the future (that's right they will get punished and the school doesn't feel they should apologize to those studen...
4/16/2023
School is funded well but most of the students have drug addictions or hide and vape in the bathroom, have heard and experienced first hand lots of stories of student body screaming slurs at other teams during sporting events. Just not overall a very good environment to put kids into.
9/24/2013
Excellent school environment. The dress cues is strict but that's okay. They don't tolerate any messing around. There is a wide variety of classes to choose from that aren't offered at other nearby schools (Law class was one a few years ago). I felt very prepared for college and couldn't have asked...
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$83K - $538K
Homes For Sale
8
Average Home Value
$188,631
Median Lot Size
7,840 Sq Ft
% Renters
33%
Average Household Income
$62,141
% of College Grads
23.7%
Median Age
40
Average House Size
1,802 Sq Ft
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Westwood High School is a public school for students in grades 8-12 in Ishpeming, MI, in the West Ishpeming neighborhood, and is served by the NICE Community Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 403 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Westwood High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.57, the graduation rate is 87%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1060 and an ACT score of 17. The average home value in this area is $188,631. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ishpeming High School, Aspen Ridge School, Ishpeming Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Ishpeming has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Westwood High School.