WESTLAKE ACADEMY

Charter School 877 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Westlake Academy is a highly regarded open-enrollment public charter school located in Westlake, Texas, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Operated by the Town of Westlake, the school is unique for being the only municipally-owned charter school in the state. It is widely recognized for its rigorous academic environment, centered on the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, which fosters critical thinking, global awareness, and a well-rounded educational experience across all grade levels.

Beyond its academic focus, Westlake Academy is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to the development of the "whole child." The school places a heavy emphasis on character education, leadership development, and service learning, encouraging students to become active, responsible citizens. With a campus that balances modern facilities with a focus on small-community values, the academy consistently ranks among the top-performing schools in the region, attracting families who prioritize a challenging, globally-minded education within a close-knit municipal setting.

877

Total Students

59.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WESTLAKE ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	428
Hispanic	112
Black	52
Asian	212
Two or More	66
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
428 (48.8%)
Asian
212 (24.2%)
Hispanic
112 (12.8%)
Two or More
66 (7.5%)
Black
52 (5.9%)
American Indian
6 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	WESTLAKE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Phone:	(817)490-5757
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	877
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 63

Grade 6 73

Grade 7 73

Grade 8 74

Grade 9 85

Grade 10 81