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
Top Rankings
Westview Early Childhood Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
405 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%

Hispanic
7%
19%

Black
86%
22%

White
4%
44%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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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