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Westview High School

High School · Tolleson Union High School District (4288)

10850 W GARDEN LAKES PKWY, Avondale, AZ 85392

Enrollment

1,733

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

5.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,359 of 2,006

In Avondale

#7 of 17

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

Tolleson Union High School District (4288)

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Westview High School

5.4/10

High School in Avondale · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Westview High School

Westview High School is a public high school in Avondale, AZ, part of Tolleson Union High School District (4288). Westview High School serves approximately 1,733 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Westview High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,359 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Westview High School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • AZ avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

65% of students at Westview High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84%
AP Participation12.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,581
Chronic Absenteeism64.9%

Westview High School — Students at Westview High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
56%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
4%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
35%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.

How Westview High School Compares

See how Westview High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
32th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.8
Sports
18
8 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
87 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
64.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
12.2% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics18sports offered
8 boys'·10 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10850 W GARDEN LAKES PKWY, Avondale, AZ 85392

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westview High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Point High School (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Tolleson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Arizona Insight Academy (rated 5.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Glendale), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Copper Canyon High School (rated 5.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Glendale), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Avondale, see our Avondale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
West-MEC - West View High School Glendale 0.0 mi
Garden Lakes Elementary School Avondale 0.2 mi 4.9
Copper King Elementary Phoenix 0.8 mi 4.7
Villa De Paz Elementary School Phoenix 1.3 mi 4.1
Arizona Preparatory Academy Phoenix 1.2 mi 4.8
Rio Vista Elementary Avondale 1.5 mi 4.1
West-MEC West Point High School Avondale 1.6 mi
West Point High School Tolleson 1.6 mi 6.2
Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix Chandler 1.5 mi 7.0
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix Phoenix 1.6 mi 7.5
Canyon Breeze Elementary Avondale 1.8 mi 3.2
Sonoran Sky Elementary School Glendale 2.0 mi 3.0
Arizona Insight Academy Glendale 2.1 mi 5.3
Sheely Farms Elementary School Phoenix 2.1 mi 3.9
Sun Valley Academy-Avondale Phoenix 2.3 mi 6.9
Pendergast Elementary School Phoenix 2.0 mi 4.1
Corte Sierra Elementary School Litchfield Park 2.4 mi 6.8
Wigwam Creek Middle School Litchfield Park 2.4 mi 5.3
West-MEC - Copper Canyon High School Glendale 2.5 mi
Copper Canyon High School Glendale 2.6 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85392 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,965

Median Home Value

$364,700

Median Rent

$1,829/mo

Population

39,203

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

61.1%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westview High School

What grades does Westview High School serve?

Westview High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Westview High School?

Westview High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,733 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westview High School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westview High School rank in AZ?

Westview High School ranks #1,359 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Westview High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westview High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Westview High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westview High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Westview High School a charter school?

No, Westview High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westview High School a Title I school?

No, Westview High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
66 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,733
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
87
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
64.9%
4-Year Graduation
84.0%

District

Tolleson Union High School District (4288)
District Enrollment
13,665
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,581
District Rank
#3 of 7

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