Serving 952 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westpark Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 952 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Westpark Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Fresno, CA, encompassing approximately 299 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 15-20 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being 8.5 miles and the furthest edge located 26 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Westpark Elementary School's student population of 952 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
952 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Westpark Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westpark Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5965 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
63%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
24%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westpark Elementary School's ranking?
Westpark Elementary School is ranked #5965 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Westpark Elementary School?
952 students attend Westpark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Westpark Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Westpark Elementary School?
Westpark Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Westpark Elementary School offer ?
Westpark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Westpark Elementary School part of?
Westpark Elementary School is part of Southern Kern Unified School District.
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