West Phoenix High School

West Phoenix High School

Charter High School | Grade 9-12
3835 W Thomas Rd,  Phoenix, AZ
4.7
4.0
410 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ramona Gonzales
Student Teacher Ratio
0:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
16
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
12%
Average GPA
3.11
Graduation Rate
32%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B+
Teachers
C
College Prep
B+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.11
Reading Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
0:1
Teachers
0
Teachers in First or Second Year
25%
College Prep
Average SAT
1150
Math
590
Verbal
570
Average ACT
16
Math
16
English
14
Reading
16
Science
16
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
6%
State Average
31%
Math
2%
State Average
44%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
383:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Hispanic
90%
Black
4.3%
White
2.6%
Native American
1%
Two or more races
1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other 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.
Phoenix College 39 Students
Arizona State University 38 Students
Northern Arizona University 33 Students
Grand Canyon University 32 Students
University of Arizona 23 Students
Arizona State University - West Campus 17 Students
Glendale Community College - Arizona 15 Students
Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix Campus 13 Students
Arizona State University - Polytechnic Campus 11 Students
GateWay Community College - Phoenix 9 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 10 Students
Psychology 5 Students
Nursing 5 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 5 Students
Cosmetology 4 Students
Dental Assisting 4 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 3 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 3 Students
Cosmetology Instruction and Salon Management 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.7 10 Reviews
5.0 Sophomore
1/21/2020
It's a very good experience the teachers are caring and actually interested in your well being how you're doing in school and out of school. They take time to help you out and make sure you understand. At West Phoenix High School you are not just a test score and GPA but a student a person who they are interested in seeing succeed and become someone in the world.
5.0 Junior
10/1/2018
Amazing Teachers, lots of support, and lots of academic achievements possible if you simply look and ask for help.
3.0 NicheUser
11/4/2013
we didnt have a nurse but they always had aid kits
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
5.0 teacher
2/9/2017
This school is smaller than the surrounding district schools which means that classes are smaller and teachers learn your name! Teachers care and they're always asking why you're absent. This school is very supportive and caring about its students. Many great changes have been made to this school in...
5.0 student
7/8/2011
i loveedd this school. I feel its better than a normal high school because teacher's actually know you by name! Also there's options about attending class in the morning or in the evening. I remember when i was goin to a big regular high school i wasent getting the attention for!m the teachers and w...
1.0 other
2/24/2011
The school is bad The location is bad The students are bad The teachers are bad The principal is bad If you have any question about sending your child here, please ask to see one of the classrooms in action.
5.0 student
1/6/2009

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West Phoenix High School is a charter school for students in grades 9-12 located at 3835 W Thomas Rd in Phoenix, AZ. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 410 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 0:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 12% are proficient in reading. West Phoenix High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.11, the graduation rate is 32%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1150 and an ACT score of 16. The average home value in this area is $304,608. Discover additional schools in the area, like Arizona Collegiate High School, Think Through Academy, Southwest Leadership Academy, and more. Learn more about what Phoenix has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near West Phoenix High School.

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