Westwood Elementary School
4083 Us Hwy 221s, West Jefferson, NC, 28694 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Westwood Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 6
County Ashe County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 629 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 43 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 28 students
Kind - 87 students
Grade 1 - 95 students
Grade 2 - 109 students
Grade 3 - 76 students
Grade 4 - 89 students
Grade 5 - 67 students
Grade 6 - 78 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian n/a 2%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 5% 10%
% Black 4% 33%
% White 91% 54%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 31% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 15% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 1% n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Ashe County s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 5 7
Number of Students Managed 3,911 students 3,192 students
District Total Revenue $31,876,000 $27,390,000
District Expenditure $28,602,000 $27,412,000
District Revenue / Student $8,150 $8,581
District Expenditure / Student $7,313 $8,588
In the News:
  • Status unchanged on proposed (Watauga Democrat)
    posted on June 25, 2009 at 08:12:03 pm
    Coming armed more with statements and manifestoes than questions, residents of Ashe and Watauga counties gathered with the Ashe County Board of Commissioners and the Boone Town Council for a town hall meeting on the proposed water intake facility in Watauga County.
  • Town, county discuss placement of water plant (News 14 Carolina)
    posted on June 13, 2009 at 07:54:26 pm
    BOONE, N.C. – Tuesday, Boone City Council members and Ashe County commissioners will hold a joint meeting to talk about a plan that would allow Boone to pull some 4 million gallons of water from the New River every day.
  • Ashe, Boone officials (Watauga Democrat)
    posted on June 11, 2009 at 07:11:55 pm
    The Ashe County Board of Commissioners will meet with town of Boone officials in a public meeting about a proposed water intake facility in the Brownwood area of Watauga County on Tuesday, June 23 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Westwood Elementary School in West Jefferson.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28694)
School Zip (28694)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 6,752 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 41 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $28,072 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28694)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 77% / 23% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Mountain View Elementary School - 674 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
2. West Jefferson Elementary School - 352 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
3. Blue Ridge Elementary School - 537 students - 6.0 mi. away - view location
4. Piney Creek Elementary School - 175 students - 10.0 mi. away - view location
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