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8.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Westlake, Texas

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other

Public: 1
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
8.8/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$143,093

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$527,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
58%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
27 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
74%

Of occupied housing units

How Westlake compares

Median household income

$143k

193% of Texas median

About Schools in Westlake, Texas

Westlake, Texas is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 8.8 out of 10, schools in Westlake perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Westlake is Westlake Academy with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Westlake is served by 1 school district: WESTLAKE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. These districts collectively serve 888 students.

Westlake's community shows 58% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $143,093. The poverty rate in the area is 3.7%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WESTLAKE AT ENTRADA Private
25 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten 		Not Rated

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
WESTLAKE ACADEMY
888 students · Kindergarten–12th 		8.8

Schools in Westlake

Westlake, Texas · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$143,093

Median Home Value

$527,400

Median Rent

$1,752/mo

Population

43,589

College Educated

58%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Community Profile

Westlake has a median household income of $143,093. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $527,400, with a median rent of $1,752/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
8.8/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Westlake schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Westlake 📊 Niche Westlake Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools
School District

WESTLAKE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school · 888 students

Nearby Cities

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Colleyville (13 schools)
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Grapevine (13 schools)
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Flower Mound (26 schools)
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North Richland Hills (16 schools)
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Argyle (6 schools)
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Justin (4 schools)
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Watauga (4 schools)
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Lantana (4 schools)
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Bedford (10 schools)
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Hurst (10 schools)
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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Westlake, Texas

How many schools are in Westlake, Texas?

Westlake has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Westlake, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Westlake is 8.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Westlake, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Westlake on MySchoolScout is Westlake Academy with a composite score of 8.8/10.

How many school districts serve Westlake, Texas?

Westlake is served by 1 school district: Westlake Academy Charter School.

What is the education level in Westlake, Texas?

According to Census data, 58% of adults in Westlake have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Westlake, Texas?

The median household income in Westlake is approximately $143,093 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Westlake, Texas?

Yes, Westlake has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Westlake, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Westlake is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Westlake, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.