Westlake Christian School

1551 Belcher Road, Palm Harbor, FL, 34683-0346
Tel: (727)781-3808
Grades: PK - 8 | 467 students
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At Westlake Christian School, we guide and inspire students to develop their God-given potential, while fostering a lifelong love of learning, in a nurturing Christ-centered environment. Westlake's standardized test scores have placed in the top 10% nationally for six consecutive years (based on the nationally normed Stanford Achievement Test).

School Overview:
Westlake Christian School
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Methodist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Speech therapy/support offered through Pinellas County
Year Founded 1995
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School - Selected in
Student Body
Total Students 467 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 3% (FL School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Average Class Size 17 students
Number of AP Courses 3 courses
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,800
Tuition Notes Cost quoted is for elementary school for 2012-2013, and includes all major fees. Monthly payments are $567 for elementary; $588 for middle school.
% on Financial Aid 5%
Average Financial Aid Grant $2,000
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director Jayanne K. Roggenbaum
Admissions Associate Jan Agisotelis
Sports
Total Sports Offered 9 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Bowling Cheering
Golf Soccer
Softball Track and Field
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 2 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Interscholastic Sports Program (5th-8th) Intramural Sports Program (elementary)

School Notes:

    • Named Blue Ribbon School 2012
    • Low Teacher Pupil Ratio
    • Rigorous Academic Program
    • Enrichment Classes
    • Computer Lab
    • Competitive Athletics Program
    • Arts Emphasis
    • Florida Council of Independent Schools Accredited
    • On-site preschool and before/after school program
    • Nurturing, Dedicated Faculty and Staff

    Profile last updated: 12/13/2012

Nearby Schools:

Westlake Christian School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Precious People Learning Center
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0.6 mi. away
Vincero Academy
Gr. 3-12 | 0.7 mi. away
Suncoast Waldorf School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0.8 mi. away
Huntington Learning Center
Gr. 2-12 | 1.1 mi. away
Dunedin Academy Prep School
Gr. PK-12 | 1.3 mi. away

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