West High

www.aasd.k12.wi.us

1,024 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Appleton West High School, located at 610 N. Badger Avenue, is one of the three main public high schools serving the Appleton Area School District in Appleton, Wisconsin. As part of a district known for its diverse academic offerings and commitment to community engagement, West High provides a comprehensive educational experience that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-technical education pathways, and elective programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The school is well-regarded for its vibrant extracurricular culture, boasting a strong tradition in athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. Housed in a facility that has undergone historical renovations to preserve its character while modernizing its learning spaces, West High fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes academic rigor and personal growth. For more information regarding school events, district policies, or specific curriculum details, you can visit their official website at [www.aasd.k12.wi.us](http://www.aasd.k12.wi.us).

1,024

Total Students

75.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West High
Demographic	Student Count
White	565
Hispanic	145
Black	106
Asian	152
Two or More	47
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	3

White
565 (55.2%)
Asian
152 (14.8%)
Hispanic
145 (14.2%)
Black
106 (10.4%)
Two or More
47 (4.6%)
American Indian
6 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
3 (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:	No
District:	Appleton Area School District
Phone:	(920)852-5410
Website:	http://www.aasd.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,024
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	75.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	513
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 9 219

Grade 10 204

Grade 11 287

Grade 12 314

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for West High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	219
Grade 10	204
Grade 11	287
Grade 12	314

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for West High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	491	47.9%
Male	533	52.1%

High School 9th - 12th

Kaukauna High

Kaukauna Area School District

1,210 Students

1701 County Road CE
Kaukauna, WI 54130 (8.6 miles away)

High School 9th - 12th