Westlake High School
School Overview
Westlake High School is a public school located in Westlake, Louisiana. It is a school in Calcasieu Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, about 87% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 534 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 45 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 534 students are attending Westlake High School. By gender, there are 295 and 239 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Westlake High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 12 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Total | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 45 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Westlake High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 88.9% of teachers are certified. 91.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 45 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 40 | 88.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 11.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 8.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 534 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 77,780 Households |
| Population | 198,124 |
| Male | 98,398 |
| Female | 103,221 |
| Child Population | 61,355 |
| Total Housing Units | 90,168 Units |
| Average House Value | $156,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $832 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.60% |
| Average Household Income | $51,148 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.84% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Westlake High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 99 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 122 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 | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 99 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 1 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 4 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 101 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 122 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Calcasieu Parish
In Calcasieu Parish, 58 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.