The Westlake, OH educational system consists of 7 public schools, 7 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Westlake public schools have average test scores of 88% which is 27% higher than than the Ohio average and 79% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Westlake public schools is 17:1, compared to 17:1 in Ohio and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 95.9% of students have completed 8th grade, 95.8% have completed high school, 52.5% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 8.0% have completed a doctorate degree.