Westside High School
School Overview
Westside High School is a public school located in Augusta, Georgia. It is a school in Richmond County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 12% of students are proficient in Math learning and 34% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 737 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 42 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 737 students are attending Westside High School. By gender, there are 378 and 359 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Westside High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 55 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| White | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 55 | 34 | 21 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 42 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Westside High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 83.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 42 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 42 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 11.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.8% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 246 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 71,400 Households |
| Population | 191,900 |
| Male | 97,611 |
| Female | 104,241 |
| Child Population | 64,538 |
| Total Housing Units | 88,622 Units |
| Average House Value | $108,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $888 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.00% |
| Average Household Income | $42,728 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.97% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Westside High School offers 23 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 128 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 146 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Westside High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 23 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 128 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 27 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 108 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 146 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Richmond County
In Richmond County, 55 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AUGUSTA, Georgia
12 private schools are serving students in AUGUSTA, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.