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#1369 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 14% in state

Westmont High

High School · Campbell Union High

4805 Westmont Ave., Campbell, CA 95008

Enrollment

1,726

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,369 of 9,539

In Campbell

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 6

Campbell Union High

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Westmont High

8.1/10

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

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About Westmont High

Westmont High is a public high school in Campbell, CA, part of Campbell Union High. Westmont High serves approximately 1,726 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Westmont High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,369 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Westmont High show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.5
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Westmont High runs 23.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+20.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.1 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation33.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,022
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Westmont High — Students at Westmont High score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 71.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
67%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
78%
2024
Math
48.5%
ELA
70%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Westmont High Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
86th percentile in CA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Sports
23
10 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
74 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
33.2% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
10 boys'·13 girls'·37 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

4805 Westmont Ave., Campbell, CA 95008

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westmont High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Marshall Lane Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Saratoga), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gussie M. Baker Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby San Jose), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Capri Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Campbell, see our Campbell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Rolling Hills Middle Los Gatos 0.4 mi 8.0
Forest Hill Elementary San Jose 0.4 mi 7.9
Gussie M. Baker Elementary San Jose 0.9 mi 8.5
Marshall Lane Elementary Saratoga 0.8 mi 8.9
STARBRIGHT SCHOOL - CAMPBELL CAMPUS Campbell 1.0 mi 6.0
Starbright School - Campbell Campus Campbell 1.0 mi
SPRINGBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Campbell 1.1 mi 7.1
PRIMARY PLUS EL QUITO SCHOOL Saratoga 1.1 mi
Action Day Schools El Quito Saratoga 1.1 mi
Moreland Middle San Jose 1.3 mi 8.0
Capri Elementary Campbell 1.2 mi 8.5
Village Campbell 1.2 mi 7.2
Latimer San Jose 1.5 mi 7.8
Canyon Heights Academy Campbell 1.3 mi
Action Day Schools - Campbell Campbell 1.4 mi
CANYON HEIGHTS ACADEMY Campbell 1.3 mi 7.6
Campbell Christian Schools Campbell 1.5 mi
Prospect High Saratoga 1.7 mi 8.0
Country Lane Elementary San Jose 1.9 mi 8.3
ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Saratoga 1.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$142,841

Median Home Value

$1,578,800

Median Rent

$2,694/mo

Population

48,415

College Educated

58.9%

Homeownership

48.9%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westmont High

What grades does Westmont High serve?

Westmont High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Westmont High?

Westmont High has an enrollment of approximately 1,726 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmont High?

The student-teacher ratio at Westmont High is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westmont High rank in CA?

Westmont High ranks #1,369 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Westmont High's MySchoolScout rating?

Westmont High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Westmont High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westmont High has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Westmont High a charter school?

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

Is Westmont High a Title I school?

No, Westmont High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westmont High?

39.6% of students at Westmont High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,726
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
74
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Santa Clara County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

District

Campbell Union High
District Enrollment
8,613
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,022
District Rank
#3 of 6

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