West End High School

About West End High School

West End High School is a vibrant and diverse school located in the heart of the city. It is a public school that serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Houston Independent School District. The school has a long history of excellence in academics and in extracurricular activities. It offers a wide range of courses and activities to meet the needs of its students.
The school has a strong focus on college preparation and encourages students to take advantage of the many college preparatory courses available. The school also offers a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, as well as a wide range of electives. West End High School also offers a variety of clubs and organizations, such as the National Honor Society, the Robotics Club, and the Debate Team.
The school also provides a safe and secure environment for its students. It has a strict dress code and a zero tolerance policy for bullying and harassment. The school also has a strong emphasis on the importance of community service and encourages students to be involved in their local community.
West End High School is an excellent choice for students who are looking for a quality education and a safe learning environment. It is a great place to learn and grow, and it provides students with the tools they need to succeed.

Address:	4515 Elm St Walnut Grove, AL 35990
Phone:	(256) 622-1112
Site:	wehs.ecboe.org
Grades:	7 – 12
Enrollment:	366 students

Overview West End High School

West End High School serves 366 students in grades 7-12.
West End High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on West End High School

West End High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of West End High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.