Golden West High School
School Overview
Golden West High School is a public school located in Visalia, California. It is a school in Visalia Unified School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 23% of students are proficient in Math learning and 63% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,745 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1 where a total of 69 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,745 students are attending Golden West High School. By gender, there are 935 and 810 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 69 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Golden West High School and the students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1. 98.6% of teachers are certified. 84.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 69 | Students per teacher: 25 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 68 | 98.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 8.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 7.2% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 349 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 48,884 Households |
| Population | 150,048 |
| Male | 74,368 |
| Female | 78,543 |
| Child Population | 56,080 |
| Total Housing Units | 51,333 Units |
| Average House Value | $237,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,026 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $60,393 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.88% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Golden West High School offers 13 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 290 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 193 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Golden West High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 13 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 290 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 62 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 50 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 252 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 193 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Visalia Unified
In Visalia Unified, 42 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in VISALIA, California
6 private schools are serving students in VISALIA, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.