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Westhill High School

About

Westhill High School is located at 4501 Onondaga Boulevard Syracuse, NY providing education for grades 9-12 in Onondaga County. The Westhill High School staff and teachers realize these years can be the toughest of students. The change from elementary school and the transition needed to enter high school can be very discouraging for students that are not prepared. Because of this, teachers and staff work side by side to ensure each and every student can achieve their goal and succeed in all they endeavor from making friends to academics.

Other ideals of the district include accomplish is seen by working together, loyalty connects the school and the community, challenging oneself is the way to develop, honesty and integrity build trust with effective communication, wellness is important for lifelong learning along with performance. Not only does the district believe it takes the students, the community, and the school to develop responsible students but that all students should take responsibility for your own actions.

Along with the basic educational needs, social needs are also addressed with such fun activities as bonfires, dances, festivals, and other events. This helps each student not only excel in the learning process but aids him or her in becoming productive members of the community.

Westhill High School teachers and staff strive to provide a positive, nurturing, and enabling atmosphere to create the best learning environment for all students. The local community along with supportive parents desires a quality education for their children and enjoys reaping the benefits by being very active in the Parent Teacher League while striving to ensure that every child can exceed in their learning experience.


Overview

Westhill High School

Westhill Central School District

4501 Onondaga Boulevard
Syracuse, NY 13219

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Urban Fringe of a Mid-Size City (Suburb: Large)

315-426-3100 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Lee Rosco

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Student Enrollment Information

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181176173180

Additional Student Information

Total Students
710
Attendance Rate
94%
Suspensions
55
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
12.9
Free Lunch
24
Reduced Lunch
10
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
5
Full Time Teachers
55
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
5
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
207
 
86.5%
English
2006
179
 
96.1%
French
2006
65
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
189
 
88.4%
Living Environment
2006
175
 
96.0%
Math A
2006
177
 
98.3%
Math B
2006
166
 
69.3%
Chemistry
2006
101
 
98.0%
Physics
2006
47
 
95.7%
Spanish
2006
70
 
100.0%
US History and Govt
2006
173
 
95.4%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
166
161 (96%)
113 (68%)
4
2006
General Education
160
156 (97%)
109 (68%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
6
5 (83%)
4 (66%)
4
2006
All Students
164
158 (96%)
105 (64%)
5
2005
General Education
151
145 (96%)
102 (67%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
13
13 (1%)
3 (23%)
5
2005
All Students
171
157 (91%)
0 (0%)
2
2004
General Education
151
146 (96%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
20
11 (55%)
0 (0%)
2
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State99 (59%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State30 (18%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State28 (16%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State1 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.8 (04%)

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