Overview
West High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Appleton, Wisconsin. The school enrolls 1,024 students. It is part of the Appleton Area School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Wisconsin state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
Type School —
Lugar LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
Distrito ng DistritoAppleton Area School District
County55087
City CityAppleton
ZIP54914
Charter School No
Magnet School Magnet SchoolNo
Titulo INo
NCES School ID550039000048
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,024
White55.2%
Hispanic / Latino14.2%
Black / African American10.4%
Asian14.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races4.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %50%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)