Westview High School | |
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Address | |
4200 Northwest 185th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97229 United States |
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Coordinates | 45°33′0″N 122°51′54″W / 45.55000°N 122.86500°WCoordinates: 45°33′0″N 122°51′54″W / 45.55000°N 122.86500°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Opened | 1994 |
School district | Beaverton School District |
Principal | Jon Franco |
Teaching staff | 99.66 (FTE) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 2,651 (2015-16) |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.55 |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Navy blue, red, and silver |
Athletics conference | OSAA Metro League 6A-2 |
Nickname | Wildcats |
Newspaper | The Prowl |
Website | www |
Westview High School is a public high school in Portland, Oregon, United States, in the Beaverton School District. It opened in 1994 and its first graduating class was in June 1996. As of 2015-16, Westview enrolls 2,651 students.
The demographic breakdown of the 2,470 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:
27.6% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.
In 2014, the average SAT score among Westview students was 1708, compared to the Oregon state average of 1544.
Also in 2014, the average ACT score among 552 students at Westview was 22.4, compared to the 21.4 state average.
Of the Class of 2014, which consisted of 571 students, 65% attended a two-year college, while 15% attended a two-year college.
In 2005, the team won the Rookie All Star Award at the Pacific Northwest Regional held at the Portland Coliseum, and a seat at the FIRST Robotics Championship in Atlanta, but they did not win.
Westview has one of the largest speech and debate programs in the state, with over one hundred students participating in the 2015 school year. Westview is ranked the highest in the state, with over 300 National Forensics League points, which is among the top one percent in the nation.
Westview has been awarded three state championships in the 6A classification (for schools larger than 1,521 students). The school earned successive state championships in 2006 and 2007, and most recently earned the 2012 Oregon School Activities Association state championship. Among Metro League conference schools, Westview is the only one to have earned a state championship in Speech & Debate.