School Overview
Westview High School, located in the Torrey Highlands neighborhood of San Diego, is a premier secondary institution within the Poway Unified School District. Since its opening in 2002, the school has established a reputation for academic excellence, consistently ranking among the top high schools in California. Serving a diverse student population, Westview offers a rigorous curriculum that includes an extensive array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized pathways in STEM and the arts, and robust career-technical education programs designed to prepare students for top-tier university success.

Beyond its academic rigor, Westview is well-known for its vibrant campus culture and commitment to student well-being. The school boasts a competitive athletics program, award-winning performing arts ensembles, and a wide variety of student-led clubs that foster leadership and community engagement. By prioritizing a balance between high achievement and holistic development, Westview High provides a comprehensive educational experience that encourages students to excel in the classroom while exploring their personal interests and preparing for their post-secondary futures.
2,257
Total Students
90.5
Full-Time Teachers
24.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
11.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westview High
Demographic Student Count
White770
Hispanic268
Black33
Asian908
Two or More267
American Indian3
Pacific Islander7
  • Asian
    908 (40.2 %)
  • White
    770 (34.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    268 (11.9 %)
  • Two or More
    267 (11.8 %)
  • Black
    33 (1.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Poway Unified
Phone: (858)780-2000
Website: http://www.powayusd.com/pusdwvhs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,257
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 90.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 246
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Grade 9 526
Grade 10 552
Grade 11 619
Grade 12 560

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Westview High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9526
Grade 10552
Grade 11619
Grade 12560
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Westview High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,11349.3%
Male1,14350.6%
Not Specified10.1%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)