Westlake

Public school, grades 4 to 12 · Westfield, New Jersey

Westlake in Westfield, New Jersey enrolled 46 students in 2024-25 with 9.0 full-time teachers, 5.1 students per teacher against the New Jersey median of 10.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 21%

52 students in 2022-23, 53 students in 2023-24, 46 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.4 to 9.0.

Students enrolled at Westlake by school year2022-23: 52, 2023-24: 53, 2024-25: 4602040602022-23522023-24532024-2546
Students enrolled at Westlake by school year2022-23: 52, 2023-24: 53, 2024-25: 4602040602022-23522023-24532024-2546
Students enrolled at Westlake by school year2022-23: 52, 2023-24: 53, 2024-25: 4602040602022-23522023-24532024-2546
Students enrolled at Westlake by school year2022-23: 52, 2023-24: 53, 2024-25: 4602040602022-23522023-24532024-2546
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-235211.44.6
2023-24539.45.6
2024-25469.05.1

5.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 of every 100 New Jersey schools of this kind

Among the 103 New Jersey schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; Westlake 5.1; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherWestlake 5.1state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; Westlake 5.1; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherWestlake 5.1state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; Westlake 5.1; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherWestlake 5.1state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; Westlake 5.1; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherWestlake 5.1state median 10.2U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Westlake enrolled 55 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

34.8% of students were Black, 32.6% Hispanic, 19.6% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black34.8%
  2. Hispanic32.6%
  3. White19.6%
  4. Asian13.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Westlake

  1. Clark Preschool AnnexThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.7 miles away: 22 students, 10.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  2. College Achieve Central Charter SchoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 4.0 miles away: 1,572 students, 16.4 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
  3. Compare Westlake with Clark Preschool AnnexStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Union County Educational Services Commission spends per student$283,692 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$283,692
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseyWestlake is the number 100 by size of 109 New Jersey schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#100 of 109
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher5.1 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 10.2 for schools of this kind.5.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Westlake

  1. How many students attend Westlake?
    46 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 52 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Westfield, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Westlake?
    5.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for schools of this kind is 10.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Westlake a Title I school?
    Westlake was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Westlake in?
    Union County Educational Services Commission, NCES district ID 3416400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 341640005726 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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