For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,764 students in Westlake, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Westlake, OH are Westlake Elementary School and Dover Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westlake, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Westlake have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Westlake, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westlake Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
27555 Center Ridge Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1200
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1200
Grades: PK-4
| 1,236 students
Rank: #22.
Dover Intermediate School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2240 Dover Center Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6325
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6325
Grades: 5-6
| 496 students
Rank: n/an/a
Westlake Academy
Charter School
26830 Detroit Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 201-3874
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 201-3874
Grades: K-1
| 32 students
Westlake, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2300 Dover Center Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6322
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6322
Grades: PK-4
| 339 students
24365 Hilliard Blvd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6343
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6343
Grades: PK-4
| 342 students
3057 Holly Ln
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6332
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6332
Grades: K-4
| 224 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Westlake, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Westlake, OH include Westlake Elementary School and Dover Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Westlake?
3 public elementary schools are located in Westlake.
What is the racial composition of students in Westlake?
Westlake public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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