Westwood Elementary School has 398 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Westwood Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1. Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Westwood Elementary School’s learner population of 398 learners has declined by 23% over five school years. The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.

School Comparison: Westwood Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Westwood Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Westwood Elementary School is Woodlawn Leadership Academy (1.4 miles away). The nearest middle school is Caddo Middle Career And Technology School (1.8 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Sunset Acres Elementary School (1.0 miles away).