Western Heights Elementary School vs Westlake High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 864 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Western Heights Elementary School
Westlake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
343 students
Westlake High School
Westlake · Public high · Grades 9–12
487 students
| Measure | Western Heights Elementary School Westlake, Louisiana | Westlake High School Westlake, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #117 of 697 | #20 of 246 |
| National rank | #5520 of 50,301 | #1341 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 343 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 91% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 87% |
| city | Westlake | Westlake |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (79.1 vs 79.6).
- •Westlake High School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 84%).
- •Western Heights Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 72%).
- •Westlake High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 56.6%).
- •Westlake High School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 14.9).
- •Westlake High School is the larger school with 487 students compared with 343.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Western Heights Elementary School better than Westlake High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Western Heights Elementary School and Westlake High School?
About 864 m in a straight line, between Westlake and Westlake in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Western Heights Elementary School: 343. Westlake High School: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Western Heights Elementary School and Westlake High School rank in Louisiana?
Western Heights Elementary School is 117th of 697 and Westlake High School is 20th of 246 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).