Westwood Elementary School serves 579 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Westwood Elementary School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in Minnesota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the learner body (majority African-American and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Westwood Elementary School’s learner population of 579 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

School Comparison: Westwood Elementary School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Westwood Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.54. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Westwood Elementary School is Prior Lake-savage Area Alc (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Hidden Oaks Middle School (0.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Edgewood Elementary School (0.2 miles away)