Enrollment
49
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Westlake, OH
Westlake Academy
Federal NCES profile for Westlake Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 391003810853Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westlake Academy earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Westlake · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 49:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 49
- students enrolled
Westlake Academy has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Westlake Academy ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Westlake, OH.
School address
District: Westlake Academy · Ohio
NCES ID 391003810853 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
49:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+169% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Westlake Academy compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Westlake Academy
Westlake Academy is a small charter elementary school in Westlake, Ohio, enrolling 49 students.
Class loads run heavy: 49:1 is larger than about 99% of Ohio schools and 169% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Ohio schools, with 49 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 51/100).
Among Westlake's elementary schools, it stands alongside Dover Intermediate School (471 students): Westlake Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (49:1 vs 14.3:1).
Westlake Academy is a single-school charter district, so Westlake Academy operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 49 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Ohio's single-school districts.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Westlake Academy compares
Westlake Academy on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 49:1 | ▲ 169% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 49 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
49:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
49
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
49:1
students per teacher
- 169% above state mean
Top 99% in Ohio - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 67.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3%
African American 8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.1%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Largest group: White at 67.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.1, Westlake Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Similar elementary schools in Westlake
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~49 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Westlake Academy
How many students attend Westlake Academy?
Westlake Academy has 49 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Westlake, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westlake Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Westlake Academy is 49:1, which is 169% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 212% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westlake Academy?
The largest demographic group at Westlake Academy is White at 67.3% of enrollment, in Westlake, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westlake Academy?
Westlake Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Westlake Academy rank among public schools in Westlake?
By Resource Investment Index, Westlake Academy ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Westlake, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Westlake on the city page.
Is Westlake Academy a good school?
Westlake Academy earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Westlake Academy?
None; Westlake Academy is a single-school charter district, and Westlake Academy is its only campus.
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