Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Westwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 416 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Math Proficiency
: 77%
Reading Proficiency
: 81%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Westwood Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% LA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?
416 students attend Westwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Westwood Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westwood Elementary School?
Westwood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Westwood Elementary School offer ?
Westwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Westwood Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 416 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Math Proficiency
: 77%
Reading Proficiency
: 81%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
