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Best Schools in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
Westlake, Los Angeles, CA has 54 public schools (16 high, 7 middle, 29 elementary) serving 29,136 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Westlake greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
The top high schools in Westlake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Downtown Business High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 861 Students
2. John Marshall Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1950 Students
3. School Of Business And Tourism At Contreras Learning Complex
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 404 Students
4. Rise Kohyang High
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Rise Kohyang High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 473 Students
5. Camino Nuevo High #2
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Camino Nuevo High #2 District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students
6. University Preparatory Value High
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University Preparatory Value High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 485 Students
7. Contreras Lrng Center-los Angeles Sch Of Global Studies
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 327 Students
8. Edward R. Roybal Learning Center
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1112 Students
9. Contreras Learning Center-academic Leadership Community
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 503 Students
10. Santee Education Complex
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1753 Students
Best Middle Schools in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
The top middle schools in Westlake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Starr King Middle School Film And Media Magnet
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1722 Students
2. Virgil Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1017 Students
3. John Adams Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students
4. Sal Castro Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 329 Students
5. Equitas Academy 4
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Equitas Academy 4 District • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 390 Students
6. Berendo Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
7. John H. Liechty Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 851 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
The top elementary schools in Westlake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hoover Street Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 591 Students
2. Dr. Sammy Lee Medical And Health Science Magnet Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 592 Students
3. Equitas Academy Charter
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Equitas Academy Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 453 Students
4. Charles White Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 276 Students
5. Equitas Academy 6
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Equitas Academy 6 District • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 124 Students
6. Equitas Academy #3 Charter
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Equitas Academy #3 Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 473 Students
7. Castelar Street Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 584 Students
8. Magnolia Avenue Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 550 Students
9. Commonwealth Avenue Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students
10. Dayton Heights Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 259 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Westlake, Los Angeles, CA has a total population of 111,975 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 59%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Westlake, Los Angeles, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
52.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
12.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
40.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Westlake, Los Angeles, CA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Westlake, Los Angeles, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
How many schools are in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA?
Westlake, Los Angeles, CA has 54 public schools: 16 high schools, 7 middle schools and 29 elementary schools, serving 29,136 students in total.
How do schools in Westlake perform on state tests?
On average, 54 schools in Westlake score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Westlake greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Westlake?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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