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Westlake High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Westlake High
Westlake High, an expansive four-year high school in SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah, one of the schools within Alpine District, teaches 3,052 students, covering grades 10 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 211% above the state mean of about 980.
Alpine District runs 89 schools in total, collectively educating 86,645 students. Westlake High is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Westlake High logs that White students make up the majority at 76%. Other groups include 15% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 116 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.1:1 average. Roughly 13% of students at Westlake High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Utah County runs at roughly 22%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Westlake High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.1%.
Across the wider county, census data for Utah County shows the typical household earns roughly $100,671 per year, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Westlake High is one of 202 public schools in Utah County (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students).
The closest other public school is Vista Heights Middle, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Westlake High ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 51.7%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Westlake High has stayed largely flat, going from 3,070 students in 2018 to 3,052 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 83% to 76%.
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