Westlake High School
School Overview
Westlake High School is a public Magnet school located in Atlanta, Georgia. It is a school in Fulton County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,151 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 122 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,151 students are attending Westlake High School. By gender, there are 1,001 and 1,150 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Westlake High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 316 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Black | 293 | 98 | 195 |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 316 | 105 | 211 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 122 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Westlake High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 68.0% of teachers are certified. 86.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 122 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 83 | 68.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 38 | 31.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 6.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 7.4% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 430 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 4 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 3 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 219,498 Households |
| Population | 584,218 |
| Male | 282,843 |
| Female | 304,080 |
| Child Population | 190,531 |
| Total Housing Units | 242,547 Units |
| Average House Value | $332,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,251 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.90% |
| Average Household Income | $78,900 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.84% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Westlake High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 434 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 204 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 630 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Westlake High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 434 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 34 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 52 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 393 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 204 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 630 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Fulton County
In Fulton County, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
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