Newbury Park High School vs. Westlake High School
Should I attend Newbury Park High School or Westlake High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newbury Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westlake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,287 students in grades 9-12, Newbury Park High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,166 students in grades 9-12, Westlake High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,287 students
2,166 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#322 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
76%
Graduation Rate
95%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
553
512
Grade 10 Students
577
538
Grade 11 Students
547
565
Grade 12 Students
610
551
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
14%
% Hispanic
26%
26%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
56%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%