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Westlake High School

๐Ÿ“ 825 Westlake Dr, Thornwood, Westchester County, 10594

547
Pupils
10.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Westlake High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Thornwood, Westchester County. The school has 547 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mount Pleasant Central School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 95% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Mount Pleasant Central School District
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Westlake High School enrolls 547 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.

Male students
275 (50%)
Female students
272 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
54.2
Student-teacher ratio
10.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White41275%
Hispanic or Latino9517%
Asian285.1%
Black or African American61.1%
Two or more races61.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

104 of the school's 547 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 96 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Westlake High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 92.

School district: MOUNT PLEASANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Westlake High School is one of 4 schools in MOUNT PLEASANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in THORNWOOD, New York. The district serves 1,958 students district-wide and employs 189 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 547 students, Westlake High School is close to the district average of about 490 students per school.

1,958
District students
4
Schools
189
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16) IB DP (Ages 16โ€“19)
IBO code
050328
IB since
31 March 2016
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

95%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
2%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (5) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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