Very Good
#213 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 30% of private schools
Westside Christian Academy
School
23096 CENTER RIDGE RD, Westlake, OH 44145
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#213 of 713
In Westlake
#1 of 3
public schools
Shortlisting around Westside Christian Academy?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Westside Christian Academy
School in Westlake · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
St Bernadette Elementary School
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Ruffing Montessori School
1.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Westside Christian Academy
Westside Christian Academy is a private school in Westlake, OH. Westside Christian Academy serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Westside Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #213 of 713 private schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Westside Christian Academy show 55% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Westside Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Westside Christian Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Westlake, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Westside Christian Academy (this school) | 7.4 |
| Westlake Academy | 7.9 |
| Dover Intermediate School | 8.9 |
| Lee Burneson Middle School | 9.2 |
| Westlake Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Westlake High School | 7.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
Data Unavailable
View data sources
Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
23096 CENTER RIDGE RD, Westlake, OH 44145
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westside Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Rocky River Middle School (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Rocky River), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rocky River High School (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Rocky River), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gilles-Sweet Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Fairview Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Westlake, see our Westlake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood 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 |
|---|---|
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield, OH | 7.5 |
| GERMANTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Germantown, OH | 7.5 |
| LAWERENCE SCHOOL - LOWER Broadview Heights, OH | 7.5 |
| THE CINDAY ACADEMY Springboro, OH | 7.3 |
| TOLEDO ISLAMIC ACADEMY Sylvania, OH | 7.3 |
| GRANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Granville, OH | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westside Christian Academy
What grades does Westside Christian Academy serve?
Westside Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Westside Christian Academy?
Westside Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westside Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Westside Christian Academy is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Westside Christian Academy rank in OH?
Westside Christian Academy ranks #213 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Westside Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Westside Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Westside Christian Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westside Christian Academy has 55% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
Is Westside Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Westside Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Westside Christian Academy a religious school?
Westside Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (440) 331-1300
Resources & Links
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Schools in Akron, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Columbus, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Moving for Schools: How to Find the Best Schools Before You Relocateguides
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.