Westlake High School
Public high school in Austin, Texas · Eanes ISD · Grades 9–12
Westlake High School serves 2,854 students in grades 9–12 in Austin (Travis County). It is one of 10 schools in Eanes ISD. By enrollment it is the 101st largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 13.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 207.14 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Eanes ISD |
| County | Travis County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 481776001549 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Eanes ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,854 | 7,604 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.3 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | – | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 48% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Westlake High School in context
Size
Westlake High School is the largest of Eanes ISD's 2 high schools; its 2,854 students are 37.5% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 4.1 miles away and have a median of 532 students, so Westlake High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 12 with 726 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 692, against an average of 714 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 723 in grade 9 and 726 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 61% of enrollment, about the same share as across Eanes ISD (62.1%). Hispanic students are next, at 16.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Westlake High School has 207.14 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 2,854 students would have about 203.9 teachers, so Westlake High School has 3.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other high school is Adult Transition Services, 0.8 miles away in the same district. There are 8 high schools within 5 miles and 42 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 61% |
| Hispanic | 16.5% |
| Asian | 15.1% |
| Two or more races | 6.4% |
| Black | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
48.4% of students are girls and 51.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 723 |
| Grade 10 | 692 |
| Grade 11 | 713 |
| Grade 12 | 726 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4100 Westbank Dr., Austin, TX 78746
Phone: (512)732-9280
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Westlake High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Transition Services | Eanes ISD | 0.8 mi | 22 | 4.4 | – |
| Austin High School | Austin ISD | 2.8 mi | 2,323 | 18.5 | 24.1% |
| Richards School for Young Women Leaders | Austin ISD | 3.1 mi | 920 | 17.5 | 36.7% |
| Premier High School-Austin South Campus | Premier High Schools | 3.9 mi | 143 | 23.8 | 57.3% |
| University of Texas at Austin High School | University of Texas at Austin High School | 4.3 mi | 1,056 | 37.6 | 28.8% |
| Crockett Early College High School | Austin ISD | 4.4 mi | 1,529 | 14.4 | 65.5% |
| Leadership Academy | Austin ISD | 4.5 mi | 23 | 3.6 | 82.6% |
| Travis County Juvenile Detention Center | Austin ISD | 4.5 mi | 30 | 5.4 | 76.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Eanes ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Transition Services | High | 12 | 22 |
| Barton Creek Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 515 |
| Bridge Point Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 577 |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 503 |
| Eanes Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 529 |
| Forest Trail Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 500 |
| Hill Country Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 946 |
| Valley View Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 272 |
| West Ridge Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 886 |