WEST HIGH SCHOOL

West High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Davenport Comm School District school district, located in Davenport, IA with about 1,714 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 124 teachers, West High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 High School, located at 3505 W. Locust Street in Davenport, Iowa, is a prominent secondary institution within the Davenport Community School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is committed to fostering an environment of academic growth, personal development, and community engagement. As part of a district focused on preparing students for life beyond graduation, West High offers a comprehensive curriculum that aims to balance rigorous core coursework with a variety of elective opportunities designed to meet the unique interests and career aspirations of its students.

Beyond the classroom, West High School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement, providing students with numerous avenues to pursue athletics, the arts, and leadership roles. By maintaining a balance between academic excellence and active participation in school life, the institution strives to prepare its students to become productive, responsible citizens. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources, the school maintains an active presence through the Davenport Community School District website at http://www.davenport.k12.ia.us.

For more information, contact West High School at (563) 723-5600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.