Westbrook Elementary School
Westbrook Elementary School serves 316 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Westbrook Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 57%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Westbrook Elementary School's student population of 316 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
316 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Westbrook Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,221 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Westbrook Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 2221 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
7%
29%
Black
1%
15%
White
90%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 2/28/2012
YOU GUYS ARE THE BEST
SCHOOL EVER!!!!!!!!! i have mrs.lane and she is so awesome. not just her. other
teachers teach you everything you need to know.
i never went to a better scho-
ol than westbrook elementary.
i will be devistated when i graduate next year. love,
Jennah Elgamal
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