For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,764 students in Westlake, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Westlake, OH are Westlake Elementary School and Dover Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westlake, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Westlake have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Westlake, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westlake Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
27555 Center Ridge Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1200
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1200
Gr: PK-4 | 1,236 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Dover Intermediate School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2240 Dover Center Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6325
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6325
Gr: 5-6 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Westlake Academy
Charter School
26830 Detroit Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 201-3874
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 201-3874
Gr: K-1 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Westlake, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2300 Dover Center Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6322
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6322
Gr: PK-4 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
24365 Hilliard Blvd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6343
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6343
Gr: PK-4 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
3057 Holly Ln
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6332
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6332
Gr: K-4 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Westlake, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Westlake, OH include Westlake Elementary School and Dover Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Westlake?
3 public elementary schools are located in Westlake.
What is the racial composition of students in Westlake?
Westlake public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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