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West Hills High

Grossmont Union High · San Diego County · 8756 Mast Boulevard, Santee, CA 92071-2046

(619) 956-0400 · wolfpack.guhsd.net/

8/10
#289
Rank 289 out of 1,227
Top 23%
English Language Arts8/10 · #345 · 72nd percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #222 · 82nd percentile
Science8/10 · #334 · 74th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the east San Diego suburbs, West Hills High sits in Santee — a tight-knit, family-friendly community where Friday night football still means something and neighbors tend to stick around for years. The school holds its own academically, with particularly strong math scores that give college-bound students a solid foundation heading into competitive universities or local options like SDSU and UC San Diego. Families who want a suburban feel with genuine school spirit, without the congestion of coastal San Diego, tend to find Santee and West Hills a comfortable fit.

Student Demographics

320 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
153 (48%)
Hispanic
108 (34%)
Multiple Races
30 (9%)
Asian
17 (5%)
Filipino
9 (3%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners25 (8%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged142 (44%)
Students with Disabilities43 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,624
Enrollment
69.3
Teachers (FTE)
23.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5
Administrators (FTE)
19.6
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

85.3%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

14
AP Courses
offered
23.8%
AP Participation
of students
364
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Wolf Pack · CIF San Diego Section

28
varsity sports
11 boys
12 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #1130 · 49th percentile

89 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found