Serving 614 students in grades 9-12, Wesm Health/sports Medicine ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 614 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wesm Health/sports Medicine ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Wesm Health/sports Medicine's student population of 614 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
614 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Rankings
Wesm Health/sports Medicine ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wesm Health/sports Medicine is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7054 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
17%
56%
Black
73%
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wesm Health/sports Medicine's ranking?
Wesm Health/sports Medicine is ranked #7054 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wesm Health/sports Medicine?
The graduation rate of Wesm Health/sports Medicine is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Wesm Health/sports Medicine?
614 students attend Wesm Health/sports Medicine.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Wesm Health/sports Medicine students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wesm Health/sports Medicine?
Wesm Health/sports Medicine has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Wesm Health/sports Medicine offer ?
Wesm Health/sports Medicine offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Wesm Health/sports Medicine part of?
Wesm Health/sports Medicine is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Wesm Health/sports Medicine located?
Wesm Health/sports Medicine is located in the Westchester neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 9 other public schools located in Westchester.
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