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West High School

3505 W Locust St, Davenport, IA, 52804

Ranked 163 of 183 in Iowa

Top schools in Davenport
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West High School

3505 W Locust St, Davenport, IA, 52804

About West High School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 35%
Reading 39%
State average proficiency is 35% in Math and 39% in Reading.
93
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1442
Total Students
$40997
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 56.52%
Asian 2.43%
Hispanic 15.74%
Black 13.94%
Two+ Races 10.47%
Native Am. 0.35%
White
56.52%
Asian
2.43%
Hispanic
15.74%
Black
13.94%
Two+ Races
10.47%
Native Am.
0.35%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1442
46.12%
665 Female
53.68%
774 Male

Student Population

1442 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

360 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

West High School Contact Information

Address

3505 W Locust St, Davenport, IA, 52804

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Phone

(563) 723-5600

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TOP 163 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at West High School

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

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 — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:25 AM to 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:10 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.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The new state-of-the-art welding and manufacturing lab at Davenport West High School is now open. It gives students access to professional-grade tools so they can earn professional certifications on campus. The school's Robotics Team 6317 recently did very well in regional competitions, which means they can move up in the FIRST Robotics circuit. The opening of a Falcon Success Center also gives students a place to get peer tutoring and help with college applications during the school day.

FAQ

Q1. What can students do to get help with their homework?

Ans. Tutoring, advice, and counseling help students figure things out and do well in school.

Q2. What is the goal of West High School?

Ans. West High School wants to give students a challenging academic program while also encouraging them to be responsible, involved, and lifelong learners.

Q3. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q4. Are there any activities at the school that don't happen during school hours?

Ans. Students can have more fun at school if they play sports, do arts and crafts, join clubs, or do things that get them involved in the community.

Q5. Does West High School make it easy for students to learn?

Ans. Yes, West High School stresses inclusion, staff support, and learning together to help all students do well.

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
ML

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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