West Wind Elementary School
West Wind Elementary School serves 715 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 715 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Math Proficiency: 26%
- Reading Proficiency: 43%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
West Wind Elementary School's student population of 715 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
715 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Wind Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)26%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)43%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
55%
56%
Black
14%
5%
White
17%
22%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend West Wind Elementary School?
715 students attend West Wind Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of West Wind Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Wind Elementary School?
West Wind Elementary School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does West Wind Elementary School offer ?
West Wind Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is West Wind Elementary School part of?
West Wind Elementary School is part of Lancaster Elementary School District.
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