Westwood Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Westwood Elementary School serves 168 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
168 students
This chart displays total students of Westwood Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
13 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Westwood Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Westwood Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Westwood Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
88%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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 Wyoming.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Westwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?
168 students attend Westwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Westwood Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Westwood Elementary School offer ?
Westwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Westwood Elementary School part of?
Westwood Elementary School is part of Natrona County School District #1.

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