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Westville High School

๐Ÿ“ 207 E Valparaiso St, Westville, LaPorte County, 46391

427
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Westville High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Westville, LaPorte County. The school has 427 pupils enrolled. It is part of the MSD of New Durham Township school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
MSD of New Durham Township

Enrollment & staffing

Westville High School enrolls 427 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
209 (49%)
Female students
218 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White36084%
Hispanic or Latino317.3%
Two or more races245.6%
Black or African American71.6%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

167 of the school's 427 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 153 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades 7โ€“12Title I

Westville High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 4, state house district 9.

School district: MSD of New Durham Township

Westville High School is one of 2 schools in MSD of New Durham Township, based in Westville, Indiana. The district serves 908 students district-wide and employs 61 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 427 students, Westville High School is close to the district average of about 454 students per school.

908
District students
2
Schools
61
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

49%
Reading proficient
26%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (6) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Fringe

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