WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL

Western High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Anaheim Union High school district, located in Anaheim, CA with about 2,004 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 77 teachers, Western High has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Western High School, located in Anaheim, California, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Anaheim Union High School District. With a focus on academic rigor and community engagement, the school offers a diverse range of educational programs, including college preparatory courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and various extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

The school is well-regarded for its vibrant campus culture, which emphasizes school spirit, student leadership, and inclusivity. Western High prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where students are encouraged to pursue their passions—whether in athletics, the arts, or STEM-related activities. By maintaining strong partnerships with local organizations and prioritizing student-centered learning, Western High remains a key pillar of the Anaheim community, committed to shaping well-rounded, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact Western High at (714) 220-4040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

501 S. W.ern Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92804-1699
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WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Anaheim, CA with about 2,004 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Anaheim Union High
Total Students:
2,004
Teachers:
77.1
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 2,004 students

Hispanic/Latino
70.0%
Asian
15.8%
White
5.3%
Two or more races
4.0%
Black or African American
3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.