📍 2629 Harrison St., Oakland, Alameda County, 94612
Westlake Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Oakland, Alameda County. The school has 314 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lucinda Taylor. It is part of the Oakland Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
Westlake Middle enrolls 314 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 9.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 145 | 46% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 30 | 9.6% |
| White | 7 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
273 of the school's 314 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Westlake Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Westlake Middle is one of 82 schools in Oakland Unified, based in Oakland, California. The district serves 33,838 students district-wide and employs 1,808 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 314 students, Westlake Middle is smaller than the district average of about 413 students per school.