Mt. Carmel High School vs. Westview High School
Should you attend Mt. Carmel High School or Westview High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt. Carmel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Westview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,800 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Carmel High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,116 students in grades 9-12, Westview High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,800 students
2,116 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
87 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1268 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#273 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
60%
Graduation Rate
95%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
451
541
Grade 10 Students
432
508
Grade 11 Students
477
524
Grade 12 Students
440
543
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
42%
% Hispanic
20%
12%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
37%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
12%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%