School Overview
Westhill High School, located in Stamford, Connecticut, is a large, diverse public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As one of the three high schools in the Stamford Public Schools district, it offers a comprehensive academic curriculum, including a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and career-focused electives. The school is known for its vibrant extracurricular culture, boasting numerous varsity athletic teams, competitive arts programs, and a variety of student-led clubs that encourage community involvement and student leadership.

The school community at Westhill is often noted for its cultural diversity, which plays a central role in shaping the daily campus experience. With its mission rooted in fostering academic excellence and social responsibility, the school emphasizes preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. Through its combination of rigorous academic preparation and a wide range of social outlets, Westhill High School aims to provide a well-rounded educational environment that supports the individual development of its student body.
2,265
Total Students
188.3
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westhill High School
Demographic Student Count
White558
Hispanic1,213
Black278
Asian159
Two or More51
American Indian2
  • Hispanic
    1,213 (53.6 %)
  • White
    558 (24.7 %)
  • Black
    278 (12.3 %)
  • Asian
    159 (7.0 %)
  • Two or More
    51 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (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: No
District: Stamford School District
Phone: (203)977-4477
Website: http://www.westhillweb.com/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,265
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 188.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 960
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 231
Grades Taught
Grade 9 604
Grade 10 713
Grade 11 482
Grade 12 466

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Westhill High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9604
Grade 10713
Grade 11482
Grade 12466
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Westhill High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,08547.9%
Male1,17651.9%
Not Specified40.2%
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