Sandtown Middle School vs Westlake High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Sandtown Middle School Westlake High School
Location Atlanta, GA Atlanta, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 956 2,056
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.8:1 20.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.9% 36.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Sandtown Middle School Westlake High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,569 $15,569
District Fulton County Fulton County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Sandtown Middle School Westlake High School
White 0.2% 0.2%
African American 93.3% 93.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 3.4%
Asian 0.4% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Sandtown Middle School Westlake High School
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 478:1 342.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.6% 37.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 229 143
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.