Northwest Elementary School vs. Westgate Elementary School
Should I attend Northwest Elementary School or Westgate Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Westgate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westgate Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
512 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1399 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1330 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
19
Kindergarten Students
78
77
Grade 1 Students
86
77
Grade 2 Students
80
78
Grade 3 Students
67
80
Grade 4 Students
81
89
Grade 5 Students
84
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
18%
20%
% Black
16%
12%
% White
51%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%