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WESM Health/Sports Medicine

7400 West Manchester Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90045

About WESM Health/Sports Medicine

WESM Health/Sports Medicine is a public charter high school in Los Angeles, California that serves grades 9–12. The school has about 150 students, which keeps the student-to-teacher ratio low at about 6:1. This lets teachers give each student more individual attention and help. WESM focuses on health and sports medicine programs that get students ready for jobs in healthcare, sports therapy, and wellness. The student body is diverse, with a lot of minority students, which is similar to the community in Los Angeles as a whole. 6% of students at WESM are good at math and 33% are good at reading. These numbers show where the school needs to improve, but it does offer targeted academic help to help students do better in core subjects. WESM also helps students get ready for standardized tests like the SAT. WESM Health/Sports Medicine is a specialized school in Los Angeles for families who want a program that focuses on health care. Families interested in earlier education can explore the best high school in California .

WESM Health/Sports Medicine Contact Information

Address

7400 West Manchester Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90045

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Phone

(310) 338-2400

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 6%
Reading 33%
State average proficiency is 6% in Math and 33% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
614
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6203 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at WESM Health/Sports Medicine

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 1.63%
Asian 1.63%
Hispanic 17.26%
Black 73.29%
Two+ Races 5.86%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.63%
Asian
1.63%
Hispanic
17.26%
Black
73.29%
Two+ Races
5.86%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 614
50.98%
313 Female
49.02%
301 Male

Student Population

614 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

122 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The WESM Health/Sports Medicine Academy in Los Angeles recently showed off how well its students were doing in hands-on medical and sports science workshops. Students got real-world experience in health and wellness fields by doing patient care simulations and fitness assessments, which showed off their skills.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of specialized programs does WESM Health/Sports Medicine offer?

Ans. The school offers programs in health and sports medicine, such as sports therapy, wellness, and healthcare careers.

Q2. Does WESM offer chances to learn by doing?

Ans. Yes, students get to do hands-on activities that are related to health sciences and sports medicine.

Q3. Is it possible for students to get ready for college tests at WESM?

Ans. Yes, the school helps students get ready for standardized tests like the SAT.

Q4. How many students are in a typical class at WESM?

Ans. Class sizes are small, with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6:1, so each student can get individual attention.

Q5. Is the school open to everyone and has a lot of different kinds of people?

Ans. Yes, WESM has a lot of different kinds of students, and a lot of them are minorities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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