West Wilkes High Overview

Overview

At West Wilkes High, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at West Wilkes High is 16 percent. The student body makeup is 51 percent male and 49 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 6 percent. West Wilkes High is 1 of 6 high schools in the Wilkes County Schools.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	636
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	6%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	N/A
Full-Time Teachers	39

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English 1	N/A
Proficient in Algebra 1	55%
College Readiness Index	11.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Distant Town
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	6
Total Students	2,891
Proficient in English 1 (district average)	N/A
Proficient in Algebra 1 (district average)	69%
College Readiness (district average)	12.4