Westlake Hills Elementary School is a National Blue Ribbon School, a California Distinguished School, as well as a two-time Governor's Performance Award recipient and a California Business Council Honor School.
A walk through our lovely campus reveals students learning in a well-appointed, comfortable, and engaging atmosphere.
At Westlake Hills technology is used on a daily basis in all classrooms. iPads and WinnBook laptops are available to all students, as well as our two dedicated computer labs.
We have a dedicated art studio, which supports students in all grade levels. We host an annual art show that includes unique projects aligned to each grade level as well as cross grade level, study buddy, artwork.
Our SEM is based on best practices in gifted education and aims to challenge and enrich every child's education by facilitating both academic and affective learning opportunities to build a foundation for critical thinking, achievement, innovation and success.
Acacia's student-centered Homework Philosophy empowers students to read, pursue their interests and allows for choice and family time, while working towards their personal learning goals.
Our SEM is based on best practices in gifted education and aims to challenge and enrich every child's education by facilitating both academic and affective learning opportunities to build a foundation for critical thinking, achievement, innovation and success.
Acacia's student-centered Homework Philosophy empowers students to read, pursue their interests and allows for choice and family time, while working towards their personal learning goals.
- All teachers are trained in gifted education.
- A homework philosophy that allows for choice and family time.
- Curriculum Compacting, small group learning and support time to facilitate student-driven exploration, research and projects.
Attend an Upcoming Tour Date!
Join us for a tour!
Tours are available at 8:45am on the following dates:
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Wednesday, March 12, 2026
To RSVP for a tour, please call the school's front office:
(805) 497-9339 ext. 100

We have a strong Performing Arts program that includes class plays and performances, oratoricals, and a musical.

The Westlake Hills "Wildcats" are well-rounded students who benefit from having a strong academics-focused educational program balanced with a developmental approach that encourages children to be active, creative and to play.

