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Amistad Elementary School vs. Westgate Elementary School

Should you attend Amistad Elementary School or Westgate Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Amistad Elementary School
123 S Kent St
Kennewick, WA 99336
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Westgate Elementary School
2514 West 4th Avenue
Kennewick, WA 99336
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Amistad Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

Westgate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 848 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Amistad Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westgate Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
848 students
430 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Amistad Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Westgate Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Amistad Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Westgate Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Amistad Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Westgate Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Amistad Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Kennewick School District and the state of Washington, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Westgate Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Kennewick School District and the state of Washington, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2105 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
#1349 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Amistad Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Westgate Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
10%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(22-23 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in WA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Amistad Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Kennewick School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Westgate Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Kennewick School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
15%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
39%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Amistad Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Kennewick School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Westgate Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Kennewick School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in WA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Amistad Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Westgate Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
225
-
Kindergarten Students
95
62
Grade 1 Students
125
76
Grade 2 Students
103
81
Grade 3 Students
112
68
Grade 4 Students
102
78
Grade 5 Students
86
65

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Amistad Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Westgate Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
% Asian
2%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Amistad Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Westgate Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
78%
47%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Amistad Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Westgate Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Amistad Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Westgate Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
13%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Amistad Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Westgate Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Amistad Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Westgate Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Amistad Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Westgate Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Kennewick School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.38
0.67
This chart showcases the diversity score of Amistad Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Kennewick School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Westgate Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Kennewick School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
84%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Amistad Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Kennewick School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Westgate Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Kennewick School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Amistad Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Kennewick School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Westgate Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Kennewick School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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