North Point High School vs. Westlake High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Point High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,865 students in grades 9-12, North Point High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,188 students in grades 9-12, Westlake High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,865 students
1,188 students
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![This chart displays total students of Westlake High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Westlake High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-bkivPFV.png)
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
74 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Westlake High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Westlake High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-Zcs3yx.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Westlake High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Westlake High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-ycMBSw.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#238 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#704 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Westlake High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Westlake High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-bliWgOs.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
20-29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westlake High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westlake High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-b3TRDIz.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
37%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westlake High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westlake High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-bf600Vq.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
21%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Westlake High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Westlake High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-blkOJjb.png)
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Westlake High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Westlake High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-YbwOsz.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Westlake High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Westlake High School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-jpx2QS.png)
Grade 9 Students
529
369
Grade 10 Students
442
296
Grade 11 Students
442
250
Grade 12 Students
452
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
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% Hispanic
9%
10%
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% Black
64%
76%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westlake High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westlake High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-Mf9nNP.png)
% White
14%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westlake High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westlake High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-wmgI5Z.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Westlake High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Westlake High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-NWphln.png)
Diversity Score
0.56
0.41
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Westlake High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Westlake High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/36000/36264/westlake-high-school-chart-bnPHC2I.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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