Oak Park Independent vs. Westlake High School
Should I attend Oak Park Independent 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
Oak Park Independent ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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 240 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Oak Park Independent ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), 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).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
240 students
2,166 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#225 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)
70-79%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
76%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
5
-
Grade 1 Students
10
-
Grade 2 Students
7
-
Grade 3 Students
7
-
Grade 4 Students
13
-
Grade 5 Students
10
-
Grade 6 Students
16
-
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
25
-
Grade 9 Students
21
512
Grade 10 Students
22
538
Grade 11 Students
45
565
Grade 12 Students
43
551
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
14%
% Hispanic
16%
26%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
56%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%