Westlake High School vs. Lake Travis High School
Should you attend Westlake High School or Lake Travis High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westlake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Lake Travis High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,854 students in grades 9-12, Westlake High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,569 students in grades 9-12, Lake Travis High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,854 students
3,569 students
Total Classroom Teachers
207 teachers
206 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#686 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
79%
Graduation Rate
98%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
723
857
Grade 10 Students
692
898
Grade 11 Students
713
914
Grade 12 Students
726
900
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
8%
% Hispanic
17%
21%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
61%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%