Top Rankings
Westlake City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,300 students in Westlake City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Westlake City School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
3,300 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
204 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Westlake City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#89 out of 897 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
57%
Graduation Rate
94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.51
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
230 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
198 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
7%
# Black Students
79 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
2,594 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
79%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
193 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
86
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
199
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
218
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
234
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
232
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
228
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
266
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
277
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
260
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
303
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,509 is higher than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,899 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,509
$17,132
Spending / Student
$18,899
$17,081
Best Westlake City School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lee Burneson Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2260 Dover Center Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6340
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6340
Grades: 7-8
| 543 students
Rank: #22.
Westlake Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27555 Center Ridge Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1200
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1200
Grades: PK-4
| 1,201 students
Rank: #33.
Dover Intermediate School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2240 Dover Center Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6325
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6325
Grades: 5-6
| 460 students
Rank: #44.
Westlake High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27830 Hilliard Blvd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1002
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1002
Grades: 9-12
| 1,096 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Westlake City School District?
Westlake City School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,300 students.
What is the rank of Westlake City School District?
Westlake City School District is ranked #95 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Westlake City School District?
79% of Westlake City School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westlake City School District?
Westlake City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Westlake City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,899 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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