Elementary school (grades K-5) · Westlake Village, CA

Westlake Hills Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Westlake Hills Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060964001032
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Westlake Hills Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Westlake Village · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
19.7:1
students per teacher
18.2%
free-lunch eligible

Westlake Hills Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Westlake Hills Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Westlake Village, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Westlake Hills Elementary held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 060964001032 · Westlake Village, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

375 enr · 19.7:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Newbury Park High (2,047 students)

Westlake Hills Elementary held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Westlake Hills Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Westlake Hills Elementary reports 375 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Westlake Hills Elementary compares

Westlake Hills Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.7:1 ▼ 8% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.2% ▼ 67% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 375 top 64% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
375
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible - 67% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 33% in California - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,093
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.3%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3%
Two or More 8.8%
Asian 6.9%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 57.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.5, Westlake Hills Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Conejo Valley Unified reports $16,093 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Westlake Hills Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newbury Park High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Westlake High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thousand Oaks High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sycamore Canyon Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Colina Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Westlake Hills Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Conejo Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Westlake Village

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Westlake Hills Elementary

How many students attend Westlake Hills Elementary?

Westlake Hills Elementary has 375 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Westlake Village, CA. CCD year-over-year: 402 (2022-23) → 410 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westlake Hills Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Westlake Hills Elementary is 19.7:1, which is 8% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Westlake Hills Elementary?

18.2% of students at Westlake Hills Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westlake Hills Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Westlake Hills Elementary is White at 57.3% of enrollment, in Westlake Village, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Westlake Hills Elementary?

Westlake Hills Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Westlake Hills Elementary rank among elementary schools in Westlake Village?

By Resource Investment Index, Westlake Hills Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Westlake Village, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Westlake Village on the city page.

What other schools are in Conejo Valley Unified?

Besides Westlake Hills Elementary, Conejo Valley Unified also operates Newbury Park High (2,047 students), Westlake High (1,900 students), and Thousand Oaks High (1,703 students). See the Conejo Valley Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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