School Overview
West Hills High School, located in Santee, California, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Grossmont Union High School District. Known as the home of the "Wolfpack," the school is dedicated to fostering a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success through a diverse range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career technical education (CTE) pathways, and elective programs. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded student experience, blending traditional classroom instruction with a strong commitment to extracurricular involvement, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs.

Beyond academics, West Hills places a significant focus on cultivating a supportive and inclusive school culture. The administration and faculty prioritize student well-being and character development, aiming to create a community where students feel connected and empowered to reach their personal goals. By leveraging technology and maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local community, West Hills High School strives to uphold its reputation for excellence while helping each student navigate their journey from freshman year through graduation.
1,532
Total Students
64.5
Full-Time Teachers
23.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Hills High
Demographic Student Count
White821
Hispanic456
Black29
Asian95
Two or More108
American Indian18
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    821 (53.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    456 (29.8 %)
  • Two or More
    108 (7.0 %)
  • Asian
    95 (6.2 %)
  • Black
    29 (1.9 %)
  • American Indian
    18 (1.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.3 %)
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: Grossmont Union High
Phone: (619)956-0400
Website: http://wolfpack.guhsd.net/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,532
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 64.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 390
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 303
Grades Taught
Grade 9 370
Grade 10 407
Grade 11 367
Grade 12 388

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for West Hills High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9370
Grade 10407
Grade 11367
Grade 12388
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for West Hills High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female76349.8%
Male76950.2%
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