Westlake Academy Charter School

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Westlake, Texas - 1 schools

An equity score of 41/100 ranks Westlake Academy Charter School #679 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,414 per pupil, Westlake Academy Charter School ranks #695 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

875
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,414
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Westlake Academy Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 875 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Tarrant County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,414 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 20.5% local, 77.0% state, and 2.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 41/100, ranked #679 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (3 AP courses district-wide), a 219.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 5.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 48.8% White, 24.2% Asian, 12.8% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Westlake Academy, enrolling 877 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Westlake Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Westlake Academy Charter School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Westlake Academy Charter School a distant remainder — means Westlake Academy Charter School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Westlake Academy Charter School student-counselor ratio is 219:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Westlake Academy Charter School chronic absenteeism rate is 5.2% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

2.6%
Federal
77.0%
State
20.5%
Local

Funding Equity

41
Equity Score
679 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Westlake Academy Charter School.

White 48.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
African American 5.9%
Asian 24.2%
Multiracial 7.5%
Other 0.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
3 AP courses total
219.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
5.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Westlake Academy Charter School

School Enrollment
Westlake Academy
Charter
877

How Westlake Academy Charter School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Texas districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
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Rogers Isd Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
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Monte Alto Isd Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Westlake Academy Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Westlake Academy Charter School?

Westlake Academy Charter School has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 875 students.

How much does Westlake Academy Charter School spend per student?

Westlake Academy Charter School spends $12,414 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #679 in Texas.

What is the demographic composition of Westlake Academy Charter School?

Westlake Academy Charter School students are 48.8% White, 24.2% Asian, 12.8% Hispanic or Latino, 5.9% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Westlake Academy Charter School?

Westlake Academy Charter School has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #679 out of 1044 districts in Texas.