Westwood Elementary School vs. Jeffers Pond Elementary School
Should you attend Westwood Elementary School or Jeffers Pond Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jeffers Pond Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jeffers Pond Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
492 students
504 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#88 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#52 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
77
Grade 1 Students
80
82
Grade 2 Students
85
72
Grade 3 Students
86
83
Grade 4 Students
88
92
Grade 5 Students
92
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
72%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
