Westview High School is a secondary school located in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The current principal is Thomas Lee. The school colors are orange and blue and the mascot is the wolverine.
Westview High School serves 1,207 students in grades 9-11.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-11
- Enrollment: 1,207 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Westview High School's student population of 1,207 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 47% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-11
Total Students
1,207 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Year Founded
2022
Colors
Blue, Orange
School Rankings
The diversity score of Westview High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
15%
22%
Black
28%
7%
White
44%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wolverine
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Westview High School?
1,207 students attend Westview High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Westview High School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westview High School?
Westview High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Westview High School offer ?
Westview High School offers enrollment in grades 9-11
What school district is Westview High School part of?
Westview High School is part of Omaha School District.
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