WEST SHORES HIGH SCHOOL
West Shores High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Coachella Valley Unified school district, located in Salton City, CA with about 475 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 25 teachers, West Shores High has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
West Shores High School, located in Salton City, California, serves as a central educational institution within the Coachella Valley Unified School District. Positioned near the shores of the Salton Sea, the school provides a comprehensive high school curriculum tailored to the needs of the local rural community. As part of a larger district, the school focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success by balancing academic rigor with support services designed to foster student growth in a unique geographic setting.
The school’s commitment to education is reflected in its efforts to integrate technology and community involvement into the daily learning experience. By leveraging resources from the Coachella Valley Unified School District, West Shores High strives to maintain a supportive campus culture that encourages students to excel academically while engaging in extracurricular and career-readiness programs. For more information regarding specific academic programs, district policies, or campus events, stakeholders and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.cvusd.us.
For more information, contact West Shores High at (760) 848-1360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Salton City, CA 92275
(760) 848-1360
http://www.cvusd.us
WEST SHORES HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Salton City, CA with about 475 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Coachella Valley Unified
- Total Students:
- 475
- Teachers:
- 25.43
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 475 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST SHORES HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 89% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 89.3%
- White
- 6.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.