Westinghouse High School

3223 W Franklin Blvd, Chicago, IL Phone
Academic Summary
Public
School Type
1,194
Students
9-12
Grades Offered
16 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
40%
Percent Proficient - Math
39%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Chicago Public School District 299 Living Summary view more
1,066,818
households
2,650,401
Total Population
$258,000
Average House Value
$1,112
Average Housing Rent
$58,246
Average Household Income
90.35%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Westinghouse High School is a public school located in Chicago, Illinois. It is a school in Chicago Public School District 299 district.

According to the Illinois state assessment result, 40% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 1,194 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 77 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 1,194 students are attending Westinghouse High School. By gender, there are 464 and 730 female students at the school.

Teachers & Staffs

Total 77 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Westinghouse High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 97.4% of teachers are certified. 84.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers77Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified7597.4%
Teachers who are not certified22.6%
Teachers in their first year of teaching56.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching79.1%
School counselors4Students per counselor: 299 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer2-
Security guards5-
Nurses--
Psychologists--
Social workers--

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 1,066,818 households is located in Chicago Public School District 299, IL area. The average home price is $258,000 and the average rent cost is $1,112. The unemployment rate is 8.10% and the average household income is $58,246.
You can view more living characteristics in Chicago Public School District 299 area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households1,066,818 Households
Population2,650,401
Male1,317,780
Female1,391,716
Child Population758,862
Total Housing Units1,214,439 Units
Average House Value$258,000
Average Rent Cost$1,112
Unemployment Rate8.10%
Average Household Income$58,246
Heath Insurance Coverage90.35%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

Advanced Placement Programs

Westinghouse High School offers 22 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 557 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 359 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Westinghouse High School.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Number of AP program offered22 Programs
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs557
47%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs87
7%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs161
13%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs522
44%
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation359
30%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

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