Westwood Elementary School
Westwood Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | Ashe County Schools
Westwood Elementary School is located in West Jefferson, NC and is one of 3 elementary schools in Ashe County Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 707 students in grades PK-6.
Westwood Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Westwood Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Westwood Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Westwood Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Westwood Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Westwood Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Westwood Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Westwood Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Davidson Academy 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Sheets Memorial Christian School 1.4 miles | n/a | |
| Pickett Primary Elementary School 1.4 miles |  |
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| Charles England Intermediate School 1.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 707
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49%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Westwood Elementary School had 30% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
89%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More Races
2%
Black
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Ashe County Schools District Spending
$9,561Per Pupil
The Ashe County Schools spends $9,561 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 30% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Ashe County Schools District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Westwood Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the EOG
What is it?
The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level. Students who do not score at the proficient level are eligible for remedial help, may retake the exam and may not be promot
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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