WEST SENECA EAST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

www.wscschools.org

811 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West Seneca East Senior High School, located in West Seneca, New York, is a cornerstone of the West Seneca Central School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is committed to fostering a rigorous academic environment while emphasizing the personal and social growth of its students. The institution prides itself on offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, vocational opportunities, and diverse elective options designed to prepare graduates for both higher education and the competitive workforce.

Beyond the classroom, West Seneca East maintains a robust extracurricular program, featuring numerous varsity athletic teams, student government, and a variety of clubs catering to interests ranging from the arts to community service. The school operates under the mission of promoting "excellence in education" by cultivating a supportive community where students are encouraged to engage as responsible, informed citizens. With its focus on blending academic challenge with active student life, the school remains a key educational hub for the West Seneca community.

811

Total Students

69.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST SENECA EAST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	666
Hispanic	46
Black	51
Asian	18
Two or More	27
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
666 (82.2 %)
Black
51 (6.3 %)
Hispanic
46 (5.7 %)
Two or More
27 (3.3 %)
Asian
18 (2.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)677-3300
Website:	http://www.wscschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	811
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	69.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	260
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 208

Grade 10 201

Grade 11 166

Grade 12 207

Ungraded 29