Excellent
#727 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 9% in state
Westlake Academy
School · Westlake Academy Charter School · Westlake, TX
A charter school in Westlake, TX where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2600 J T OTTINGER RD, Westlake, TX 76262
- Math 81% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 91% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Westlake Academy score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2020, reaching 86% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 92% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Westlake Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low39/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$143,093
Median home value
$527,400
Median rent
$1,752/mo
College educated
58.2%
Homeownership
73.7%
Poverty rate
3.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76262; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clariden SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–12 | 3.1 mi | 143 | Compare → |
| Harvest Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | K–12 | 4.0 mi | 237 | Compare → |
| Carroll H SEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 9–10 | 4.1 mi | 1,410 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Westlake Academy Charter School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $12,355NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Westlake Academy is listed in WESTLAKE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Westlake Academy
Westlake Academy is a public school in Westlake, TX, part of Westlake Academy Charter School, serving approximately 888 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #727 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Westlake Academy
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Westlake Academy
What grades does Westlake Academy serve?
Westlake Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Westlake Academy?
Westlake Academy has an enrollment of approximately 888 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westlake Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Westlake Academy is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westlake Academy rank in TX?
Westlake Academy ranks #727 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Westlake Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Westlake Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westlake Academy has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Westlake Academy a charter school?
Yes, Westlake Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Westlake Academy a Title I school?
No, Westlake Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 888
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 490-5757
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 76262)
- 43,589
- Area average commute
- 26.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76262; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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