Paso Verde vs. Westlake Charter
Should you attend Paso Verde or Westlake Charter? 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
Paso Verde ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Westlake Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 897 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Paso Verde ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,493 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Westlake Charter ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
897 students
1,493 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
69 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3980 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2168 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
133
110
Grade 1 Students
97
110
Grade 2 Students
89
110
Grade 3 Students
104
110
Grade 4 Students
100
112
Grade 5 Students
100
112
Grade 6 Students
87
112
Grade 7 Students
97
112
Grade 8 Students
90
112
Grade 9 Students
-
148
Grade 10 Students
-
129
Grade 11 Students
-
103
Grade 12 Students
-
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
30%
% Hispanic
27%
29%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
15%
16%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
15%
11%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%