Very Good
#2017 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Westmont High
High School · Campbell Union High
4805 Westmont Ave., Campbell, CA 95008
Enrollment
1,726
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,726
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Campbell
#2 of 6
public schools
California high schools
#350 of 1,892
In district
#4 of 6
Campbell Union High
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Westmont High
Westmont High serves 1,726 students in grades 9-12 in Campbell, California, operating as a regular public school with 74 full-time equivalent teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1733 out of 9,566 California high schools, placing it in the 82nd percentile statewide. Students at Westmont High show strong achievement in English Language Arts, with 70% scoring proficient or above across grade levels.
Math performance presents opportunities for growth, with 48% of students reaching proficiency standards. The school's overall academic score of 8.4 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $139,688 and 59% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a low poverty rate of 6.2% and median home values of $1,487,400, the surrounding neighborhood reflects a well-educated, economically stable population of 48,746 residents. Westmont High is situated in Campbell, a vibrant large city in Santa Clara County, providing students access to the educational and cultural opportunities of the greater Silicon Valley region.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Westmont High is 23.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Westmont High — Students at Westmont High score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.4/10.
How Westmont High Compares
See how Westmont High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 48.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 70.03% (2024).
Location
4805 Westmont Ave., Campbell, CA 95008
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westmont High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Forest Hill Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby San Jose), which scores notably higher. Another option is Capri Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rolling Hills Middle (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Los Gatos), 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 | 8.3 |
| Forest Hill Elementary San Jose | 0.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Gussie M. Baker Elementary San Jose | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Marshall Lane Elementary Saratoga | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| STARBRIGHT SCHOOL - CAMPBELL CAMPUS Campbell | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| 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 | 6.2 |
| Capri Elementary Campbell | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Village Campbell | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Latimer San Jose | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| 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 | 7.7 |
| Country Lane Elementary San Jose | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westmont High has a median household income of $142,841. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,578,800, with a median rent of $2,694/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Analy High Sebastopol, CA | 7.6 |
| Beverly Hills High Beverly Hills, CA | 7.6 |
| Brea Olinda High Brea, CA | 7.6 |
| Campolindo High Moraga, CA | 7.6 |
| Foothill High Tustin, CA | 7.6 |
| Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High Los Angeles, CA | 7.6 |
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 is ranked #2017 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Westmont High's MySchoolScout rating?
Westmont High has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westmont High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westmont High has 52.3% math proficiency and 72.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (408) 626-3406
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Campbell Union High- District Enrollment
- 8,613
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,022
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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