# Western High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060263000192`
- **School name**: Western High
- **Location**: Anaheim, CA 92804
- **Address**: 501 South Western Ave.
- **District**: Anaheim Union High (LEAID `0602630`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 33.82570, -118.00350
- **Phone**: (714)220-4040
- **Website**: http://western.auhsd.us
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7987907 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orangeview_Western_7-12_School
- **Founded**: 1955

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,446
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 66
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 89.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Orange
  - college_career: Yellow
  - ela: Yellow
  - graduation: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 43.1% proficient — 331 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 97.1% (cohort of 384)
- **2021**: 98.0% (cohort of 388)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 13

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 18.7% (324 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.4% (56 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.2% (54 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.5%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 73.7%
- **Black/African American**: 12.0%
- **Asian**: 3.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 7.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.8%
- **Two or more races**: 1.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 88.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.9% — 231 students
- **English Learners**: 19.6% — 326 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 133 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 39 students
- **Autism**: 36 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 25 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 17 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,678
- **Federal share**: $1,274
- **State + local share**: $18,404
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,667
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,099,282
- **Federal share**: 12.8%
- **State share**: 57.5%
- **Local share**: 29.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,722,328

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $48,191
- **Poverty rate**: 22.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 20.5%
- **Unemployment**: 12.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,883
- **Foreign-born residents**: 37.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 13.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.6 miles (ORANGE COUNTY NORTH BASIN)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 106
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.71 miles (LOS ALAMITOS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF ANAHEIM
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.5122 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Cambridge Virtual Academy** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.36%)
- **Cypress High** — 1.5 mi away, 0.37% (this school: 3.36%)
- **Rancho Alamitos High** — 2.1 mi away, 0.72% (this school: 3.36%)
- **Oxford Academy** — 2.2 mi away, 2.6% (this school: 3.36%)
- **John F. Kennedy High** — 2.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.36%)

### ela proficiency
- **Twila Reid Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 48.3% (this school: 47.55%)
- **Hansen Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 62.8% (this school: 47.55%)
- **Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy** — 1.0 mi away, 65.15% (this school: 47.55%)
- **Cambridge Virtual Academy** — 1.2 mi away, 62.75% (this school: 47.55%)
- **Cerritos Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 50.4% (this school: 47.55%)

### graduation rate
- **Oxford Academy** — 2.2 mi away, 99% (this school: 97.1%)
- **John F. Kennedy High** — 2.2 mi away, 97.8% (this school: 97.1%)
- **Cerritos High** — 4.5 mi away, 97.8% (this school: 97.1%)
- **Whitney (Gretchen) High** — 4.7 mi away, 99.4% (this school: 97.1%)
- **Sunny Hills High** — 4.9 mi away, 99.2% (this school: 97.1%)

### math proficiency
- **Twila Reid Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Hansen Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Holder Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy** — 1.0 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Cambridge Virtual Academy** — 1.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/western-high-anaheim/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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