For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 501 students in Westlake, OH.
The top-ranked public middle school in Westlake, OH is Lee Burneson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westlake, OH public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Westlake have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Westlake, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lee Burneson Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2260 Dover Center Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6340
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 835-6340
Gr: 7-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Westlake, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Westlake, OH include Lee Burneson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Westlake?
1 public middle schools are located in Westlake.
What is the racial composition of students in Westlake?
Westlake public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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