Excellent
#232 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 7% in state
Westlake Elementary School
Elementary School · Westlake City
2155 Bassett Rd, Westlake, OH 44145
Enrollment
1,236
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
1,236
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#232 of 3,441
In Westlake
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Westlake City
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Westlake Elementary School
Westlake Elementary School is a public elementary school in Westlake, OH, part of Westlake City. Westlake Elementary School serves approximately 1,236 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Westlake Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #232 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Westlake Elementary School show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Westlake Elementary School — Students at Westlake Elementary School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Westlake Elementary School Compares
See how Westlake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2155 Bassett Rd, Westlake, OH 44145
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westlake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westlake Academy (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Normandy Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Bay Village), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Westlake, see our Westlake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westlake | 0.2 mi | — |
| Lee Burneson Middle School Westlake | 0.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Dover Intermediate School Westlake | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Westlake | 0.6 mi | — |
| Westlake High School Westlake | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westlake | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Pine Intermediate School North Olmsted | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Westlake Academy Westlake | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| WESTSHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Westlake | 1.7 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WESTLAKE Westlake | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST RAPHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Village | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| North Olmsted Middle School North Olmsted | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| North Olmsted High School North Olmsted | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Bay Middle School Bay Village | 2.6 mi | 9.6 |
| Normandy Elementary School Bay Village | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Maple Elementary School North Olmsted | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Glenview Center for Childcare and Learning Bay | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST BERNADETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westlake | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Birch Primary School North Olmsted | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Bay High School Bay Village | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44145 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,101
Median Home Value
$336,100
Median Rent
$1,480/mo
Population
34,036
College Educated
58.4%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
47.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bath Elementary School Lima, OH | 8.9 |
| Cheshire Elementary Delaware, OH | 8.8 |
| North Canton Intermediate School North Canton, OH | 8.8 |
| North Canton Primary School North Canton, OH | 9.0 |
| Trebein Elementary School Xenia, OH | 8.8 |
| Napoleon Elementary School Napoleon, OH | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westlake Elementary School
What grades does Westlake Elementary School serve?
Westlake Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Westlake Elementary School?
Westlake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westlake Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westlake Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westlake Elementary School rank in OH?
Westlake Elementary School ranks #232 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Westlake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westlake Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westlake Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westlake Elementary School has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Westlake Elementary School a charter school?
No, Westlake Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westlake Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Westlake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westlake Elementary School?
22.0% of students at Westlake Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 1,236
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (440) 250-1200
Resources & Links
District
Westlake City- District Enrollment
- 3,280
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,113
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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