📍 945 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Mesa, Maricopa County, 85201
Westwood High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mesa, Maricopa County. The school has 3,570 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 170.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
Westwood High School enrolls 3,570 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 170.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 21% White and 11% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,047 | 57% |
| White | 754 | 21% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 401 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 214 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 86 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 37 | 1% |
| Asian | 31 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,141 of the school's 3,570 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Westwood High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-40.
Westwood High School is one of 78 schools in Mesa Unified District (4235), based in MESA, Arizona. The district serves 55,821 students district-wide and employs 3,554 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,570 students, Westwood High School is larger than the district average of about 716 students per school.
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