For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,678 students in West Hills, CA (there are , serving 1,357 private students). 55% of all K-12 students in West Hills, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in West Hills, CA are Welby Way Charter Elementary Sch And Gifted-high Ability Magnet, Haynes Charter For Enriched Studies and Enadia Way Technology Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Hills, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in West Hills have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in West Hills, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Welby Way Charter Elementary Sch And Gifted-high Ability Magnet
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
23456 Welby Way
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 348-1975
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 348-1975
Grades: K-5
| 777 students
Rank: #22.
Haynes Charter For Enriched Studies
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6624 Lockhurst Dr.
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 716-7310
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 716-7310
Grades: K-5
| 392 students
Rank: #33.
Enadia Way Technology Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22944 Enadia Way
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 595-3900
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 595-3900
Grades: K-5
| 201 students
Rank: #44.
Hamlin Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22627 Hamlin St.
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 348-4741
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 348-4741
Grades: K-5
| 308 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in West Hills, CA?
The top ranked public schools in West Hills, CA include Welby Way Charter Elementary Sch And Gifted-high Ability Magnet, Haynes Charter For Enriched Studies and Enadia Way Technology Charter.
How many public schools are located in West Hills?
4 public schools are located in West Hills.
What percentage of students in West Hills go to public school?
55% of all K-12 students in West Hills are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in West Hills?
West Hills public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in West Hills are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in West Hills include: Haynes Charter For Enriched Studies vs. Welby Way Charter Elementary Sch And Gifted-high Ability Magnet, Enadia Way Technology Charter vs. Welby Way Charter Elementary Sch And Gifted-high Ability Magnet, Enadia Way Technology Charter vs. Hamlin Charter Academy
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