Overview of Westhills Elementary School: Westhills Elementary School is a public school situated in Bessemer, AL, which is in a large suburb environment. The learner population of Westhills Elementary School is 309, and the school has K-5. At Westhills Elementary School, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 42% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 98%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 46% female learners and 54% male learners. The school enrolls 79% of low-income learners. There are 20 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Westhills Elementary School: At Westhills Elementary School, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 42% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Bessemer City, 28% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 30% tested above or at that level for math.

Westhills Elementary School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Alabama, 44% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 45% tested above or at that level for math.