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Westview High

13500 Camino Del Sur, San Diego, CA, 92129

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 356 of 6840 in California

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About Westview High

Westview High School serves grades 9–12 and is one of the best schools in the Poway Unified School District. It is known as one of the best schools for academics, with 75% of students taking Advanced Placement classes. There are a lot of different kinds of people on campus. 66% of the students are minorities, and 12% are from low-income families. It is one of the best schools in San Diego, with about 2,300 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 25:1. The school shows great success, with 87% of students being able to read and 73% being able to do math. Students always take the SAT and ACT to help them reach their goals after high school. The school is in the Torrey Highlands area and is known for its unique 4x4 schedule and strong reputation in the community. Westview High is known for its high proficiency scores and its promise to get students ready for success at the most competitive colleges in the country, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Westview High Contact Information

Address

13500 Camino Del Sur, San Diego, CA, 92129

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Phone

(858) 780-2000

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 73%
Reading 87%
State average proficiency is 73% in Math and 87% in Reading.
84
Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2186
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 356 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Westview High

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
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:35 AM to 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:20 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 34.17%
Asian 40.12%
Hispanic 12.08%
Black 1.05%
Two+ Races 12.35%
Native Am. 0.09%
White
34.17%
Asian
40.12%
Hispanic
12.08%
Black
1.05%
Two+ Races
12.35%
Native Am.
0.09%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2186
48.44%
1059 Female
51.51%
1126 Male

Student Population

2186 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

437 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

A new, high-tech engineering building is about to open at Westview High School. It will be a high-tech school with labs for making things with robots and computers. Students are now doing unique extracurricular activities, such as volunteering in marine biology at the Birch Aquarium and planning senior night events for different sports teams. The school's Associated Student Body is also starting new clubs on campus for the 2025–2026 school year. These clubs will help students meet new people and get involved in the community.

FAQ

Q1. Does Westview High support learning through practical activities?

Ans. Yes, students work on projects and do things that help them learn skills they can use in the real world.

Q2. What does Westview High do to make the learning environment better?

Ans. Respect, working together, and being responsible make sure that the school culture is safe, welcoming, and open to everyone.

Q3. Does Westview High help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q4. Are college entrance exams conducted here?

Ans. Students can take the SAT and ACT tests on-site or through programs that work together.

Q5. What does Westview High teach?

Ans. Westview High has a college-preparatory curriculum and gives students chances to learn through practical activities and improve their skills.

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

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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

by Andrew Clements

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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

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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