Middle Schools in Westlake City

The Westlake City school district in Ohio is home to two high-performing middle schools: Lee Burneson Middle School and Dover Intermediate School. Both schools consistently rank among the top middle schools in the state, with Lee Burneson Middle School earning a statewide ranking of 113 out of 1,046 schools and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, the two schools outperform the state averages on Ohio state tests, with Lee Burneson Middle School and Dover Intermediate School demonstrating strong proficiency rates across various subjects and grade levels. The student populations at both schools are predominantly White, with smaller percentages of Asian, Hispanic, and African American students. Notably, the schools have relatively low percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high socioeconomic status within the Westlake City community.

While the per-student spending differs between the two schools, with Lee Burneson Middle School spending $9,581 per student and Dover Intermediate School spending $12,162 per student, the district appears to be allocating resources strategically to meet the specific needs of each school and its student population. The student-teacher ratios are also favorable, with 13.4 students per teacher at Lee Burneson Middle School and 14.6 students per teacher at Dover Intermediate School.