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Sam Houston High School vs Westlake High School

Sam Houston High School and Westlake High School are very closely rated, both scoring around 8.2 out of 10. Sam Houston High School is significantly larger with 1,191 students, about 2.4× the size of Westlake High School (493). In math proficiency, Westlake High School leads at 87.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Sam Houston High School

Lake Charles, LA

8.2/10
High School9th – 12th

1,191 students

Westlake High School

Westlake, LA

8.4/10
High School9th – 12th

493 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricSam Houston High SchoolWestlake High School
Overall Rating8.2 / 108.4 / 10
Academic Score8.37.1
Growth Score10.09.8
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch34.6%45.2%
Environment Score6.89.1
State Rank#121 of 1,289#85 of 1,289
State Percentile91th94th

Test Scores

SubjectSam Houston High SchoolWestlake High School
Math Proficiency85.0%87.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency91.0%72.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailSam Houston High SchoolWestlake High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment1,191493
Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:111.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch34.6%45.2%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)95.0%95%+
DistrictCalcasieu ParishCalcasieu Parish
CityLake CharlesWestlake

Neighborhood

MetricLake Charles (70611)Westlake (70669)
Median Household Income$101,146$68,416
Median Home Value$249,400$160,800
Median Rent$1,241$1,026
College Educated (Bachelor's+)30.0%18.4%
Poverty Rate9.5%10.2%
Avg Commute26 min30 min
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