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Liberal Arts & Science Academy (LASA), Westlake, and Westwood High School are arguably the three best high schools in Central Austin area.
The Liberal Arts and Science Academy (LASA) cultivates a rigorous, intellectually-driven environment where students engage in advanced STEM and liberal arts exploration; 100 % of recent seniors were accepted to four-year universities. Meanwhile, Westlake High School, part of Eanes ISD, is regularly ranked among Texas’s top public schools with stellar proficiency rates and a nearly 98 % graduation rate. Lastly, Westwood High School in Round Rock ISD offers a strong mix of AP and IB programming, solid academics with proficiency well above state averages, and a 99 %+ graduation rate. Together, these institutions stand out for academic excellence, college preparation, and sustained student achievement in the Greater Austin region.
Table below compares the 2025 college enrollments between the three schools. Overall, LASA, Westlake, and Westwood all
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If you are looking for top high schools in Austin area, Westlake high school will be among the best. In this post, I will share the college placement of Westlake High School for the year of 2002 and the year of 2023 graduates. The table below summarizes the admission and enrollment statistics.
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Westlake High School College Admission for 2022 and 20232022 (717 Graduates)2023 (695 Graduates)CollegeAppliedAdmittedAdmitted %AttendingAppliedAdmittedAdmitted %AttendingBrown University4112.44%15024.00%1Columbia University4000.00%05036.00%1Cornell University6134.92%250612.00%4Dartmouth University2600.00%03313.03%1Duke University5235.77%153611.32%4Harvard University40410.00%05511.82%1MIT34514.71%54312.33%1University of Pennsylvania5400.00%05946.78%3Princeton University3213.13%14224.76%2Rice University8866.82%4891112.36%6Stanford University5535.45%36722.99%2Yale University3625.56%15111.96%1UT-Austin35929782.73%8640727968.54%88Texas A&M29921371.24%5932721766.41%74
Some Key Points:
In 2023, there was an overall increase in the number of applications to most elite colleges, but the admission percentages varied.Some colleges, such as Columbia, Duke, and Princeton, saw a rise in their admission percentages from 2022 to 2023.More than 70% of applicants got admitted to the University of Texas at Austin or Texas
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If you are looking for best high schools in Austin area, Westlake and Westwood high schools are among the top. In this post, I will share more details on both schools, since many of home buyers are interested in these schools.
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Westlake high school is the only high school in Eanes ISD, while Westwood high school belongs to Round Rock ISD. They are very similar in school size, each grade has around 700 students. The student-teacher ratio is 14 to 1 in Westlake vs 16 to 1 for Westwood. Both schools provide many challenging advanced placement(AP) courses, and Westwood also offers the International Baccalaureate(IB) program. The average SAT score is 1350 for both schools according to the latest Niche data.
Not only an excellent academic reputation, Westlake is also known for its sports championship, it won the 2021,
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