West Elementary School has 779 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-3.

West Elementary School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in Alabama 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority African-American).

School Overview: West Elementary School’s learner population of 779 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: West Elementary School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of West Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to West Elementary School is Vestavia Hills High School (1.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Pizitz Middle School (0.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Vestavia Hills Elementary Central (0.4 miles away)