Westlake High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Westlake, Louisiana 70669 · Calcasieu Parish
#20 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#1341 of 16,910 nationally
About Westlake High School
Westlake High School is a public high located in Westlake, in the Calcasieu Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 487 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 20th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 487.
There are 4 schools in Westlake; Westlake High School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Westlake High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Westlake High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Western Heights Elementary School
Westlake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
343 students · 864 m away
Westwood Elementary School
Westlake · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
412 students · 891 m away
S. P. Arnett Middle School
Westlake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
374 students · 2.3 km away
Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
92 students · 6.5 km away
Maplewood Middle School
Sulphur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
319 students · 6.5 km away
Maplewood Elementary
Sulphur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students · 6.5 km away
Moss Bluff Middle School
Lake Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students · 6.5 km away
Sam Houston High School
Lake Charles · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,141 students · 6.7 km away
Barbe Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
179 students · 7.0 km away
Combre-Fondel Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students · 7.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Jena High School
Jena · Public high · Grades 9–12
490 students
Independence High Magnet
Independence · Public high · Grades 7–12
490 students
Crowley High School
Crowley · Public high · Grades 9–12
495 students
Fisher Middle/High School
Marrero · Public high · Grades 6–12
498 students
Oak Grove High School
Oak Grove · Public high · Grades 6–12
500 students
Church Point High School
Church Point · Public high · Grades 9–12
504 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westlake High School a good school?
Westlake High School has a Success Index (US) of 79.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #20 of 246 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Westlake High School rank in Louisiana?
Westlake High School ranks #20 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #1341 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westlake High School?
Westlake High School had 487 students in 2025.
Is Westlake High School a elementary school or a high school?
Westlake High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Westlake High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westlake High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.