School Overview
Westlake High School, located in Thornwood, New York, serves as the sole high school for the Mount Pleasant Central School District. Situated in a suburban community in Westchester County, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, college-level electives, and robust programs in both the arts and sciences. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue intellectual growth while balancing a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Westlake High School is deeply integrated into the local community and is recognized for its commitment to student development and character building. The school utilizes its facilities at 825 Westlake Drive to provide a modern learning environment that fosters critical thinking and collaboration. With a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, the administration and faculty work closely with families to ensure a personalized educational experience that reflects the high standards of the Mount Pleasant Central School District.
547
Total Students
54.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White412
Hispanic95
Black6
Asian28
Two or More6
  • White
    412 (75.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    95 (17.4 %)
  • Asian
    28 (5.1 %)
  • Black
    6 (1.1 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MOUNT PLEASANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (914)769-8311
Website: http://www.mtplcsd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 547
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 54.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 94
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12
Grades Taught
Grade 9 144
Grade 10 136
Grade 11 126
Grade 12 138
Ungraded 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9144
Grade 10136
Grade 11126
Grade 12138
Ungraded3
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27249.7%
Male27550.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)