Westview Early Childhood Education Center

Westview Early Childhood Education Center serves 405 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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Westview Early Childhood Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Westview Early Childhood Education Center's student population of 405 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
405 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Westview Early Childhood Education Center is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
8%
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Hispanic
7%
19%
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Black
86%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westview Early Childhood Education Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
44%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
3%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Westview Early Childhood Education Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Westview Early Childhood Education Center and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westview Early Childhood Education Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Westview Early Childhood Education Center?
405 students attend Westview Early Childhood Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Westview Early Childhood Education Center students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westview Early Childhood Education Center?
Westview Early Childhood Education Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Westview Early Childhood Education Center offer ?
Westview Early Childhood Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Westview Early Childhood Education Center part of?
Westview Early Childhood Education Center is part of Petersburg City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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