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Westlake High School vs. D. M. Therrell High School

Should you attend Westlake High School or D. M. Therrell High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Westlake High School
2400 Union Rd Sw
Atlanta, GA 30331
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
D. M. Therrell High School
3099 Panther Trl Sw
Atlanta, GA 30311
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Westlake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)

D. M. Therrell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 2,156 students in grades 9-12, Westlake High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Serving 1,005 students in grades 9-12, D. M. Therrell High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,156 students
1,005 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Westlake High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at D. M. Therrell High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Westlake High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at D. M. Therrell High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
64 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Westlake High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at D. M. Therrell High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Westlake High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fulton County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at D. M. Therrell High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Atlanta School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#904 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
#2039 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Westlake High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of D. M. Therrell High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
46%
(Top 50% in GA)(22-23 School Year Data)
10%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Westlake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at D. M. Therrell High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Atlanta School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
37%
(Top 50% in GA)
18%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Westlake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at D. M. Therrell High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Atlanta School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
38%
(Top 50% in GA)
20%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Westlake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at D. M. Therrell High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Atlanta School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
91%
(Top 30% in GA)(22-23 School Year Data)
85%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Westlake High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of D. M. Therrell High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Atlanta School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Westlake High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of D. M. Therrell High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
552
313
Grade 10 Students
555
277
Grade 11 Students
524
211
Grade 12 Students
525
204

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Westlake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
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% Hispanic
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Westlake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at D. M. Therrell High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Atlanta School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
93%
95%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Westlake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at D. M. Therrell High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Atlanta School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Westlake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2003-04 school year.
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Westlake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at D. M. Therrell High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Atlanta School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.13
0.10
This chart showcases the diversity score of Westlake High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of D. M. Therrell High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Atlanta School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
79%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Westlake High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at D. M. Therrell High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Atlanta School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Westlake High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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