📍 1000 High St., Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, 95060
Westlake Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County. The school has 472 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Katharine Norton. It is part of the Santa Cruz City Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1.
Westlake Elementary enrolls 472 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 288 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 14% |
| Asian | 24 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 472 students (21%) 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 Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small).
Westlake Elementary is one of 5 schools in Santa Cruz City Elementary, based in Santa Cruz, California. The district serves 1,758 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 472 students, Westlake Elementary is larger than the district average of about 352 students per school.
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