West Ashley High

School: West Ashley High

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West Ashley High
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 4060 West Wildcat Boulevard Charleston SC 29414
Phone: (843) 573-1201
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Charleston County
District: Charleston 01
Teachers: 120
Students: 1,759
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 58
  • Gender Score 100
  • Socioeconomic Score 96
  • Overall Diversity Score 68
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 58

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.06 %
Asian 28 1.59 %
Black 862 49.01 %
Hawaiian 5 0.28 %
Hispanic 78 4.43 %
White 743 42.24 %
Two Plus 42 2.39 %
Total 1,759 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 100

Gender Count Percent
Male 883 50.20 %
Female 876 49.80 %
Total 1,759 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 96

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 770 43.77 %
Reduced Lunch 147 8.36 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 917 52.13 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).