Westlawn Elementary School
Tel:
(765)768-6075
- Westlawn Elementary School serves 210 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
School Overview
- Westlawn Elementary School's student population of 210 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 210 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Westlawn Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Westlawn Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #435 out of 1,767 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 12% |
| White | 96% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jay Corporation School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Westlawn Elementary School is Delta High School (9.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Jay County Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Jay County Middle School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dunkirk West Jay County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 245 students
0.8 miles
140 Highland Ave
Dunkirk, IN 47336
(765)768-7648 0.8 6-8 245 - Redkey Redkey Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 172 students
3.7 miles
6 W Main St
Redkey, IN 47373
(765)369-2571 3.7 K-5 172 - Albany Albany Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 294 students
5.1 miles
700 W State St
Albany, IN 47320
(765)789-6102 5.1 K-5 294 - Eaton Eaton Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 270 students
7.2 miles
200 N E Union St
Eaton, IN 47338
(765)396-3301 7.2 K-5 270 - Hartford City Southside Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 388 students
9.2 miles
1515 S Monroe St
Hartford City, IN 47348
(765)348-7584 9.2 K-3 388
School Reviews
| 4 It has grate teachers my favorite teacher is Mrs.Hill she is a grate teacher. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Kallie Reagan |
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