Westwood Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Serving 234 students in grades 2-3, Westwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
Total Students
234 students
This chart displays total students of Westwood Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Westwood Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(20-21)
25-29%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
25-29%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Westwood Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
95%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Westwood Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Westwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?
234 students attend Westwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Westwood Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westwood Elementary School?
Westwood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Westwood Elementary School offer ?
Westwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Westwood Elementary School part of?
Westwood Elementary School is part of Warrensville Heights City School District.

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