Westside Elementary School
Tel:
(479)631-3640
- Westside Elementary School serves 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Westside Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Westside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Westside Elementary School's student population of 498 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 498 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Westside Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Westside Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #300 out of 1008 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 47% | 13% |
| Black | 1% | 20% |
| White | 46% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rogers School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Westside Elementary School is Arkansas Arts Academy High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Oakdale Middle School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rogers Oakdale Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 789 students
0.8 miles
511 N Dixieland Rd
Rogers, AR 72756
(479)986-0807 0.8 6-8 789 - Rogers Grace Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 471 students
1.1 miles
901 N Dixieland Rd
Rogers, AR 72756
(479)631-3670 1.1 PK-5 471 - Rogers Lingle Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 930 students
1.4 miles
901 N 13th St
Rogers, AR 72756
(479)631-3590 1.4 6-8 930 - Rogers Arkansas Arts Academy Elementary Middle School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 562 students
1.6 miles
2005 S 12th St
Rogers, AR 72758
(479)636-2272 1.6 K-8 562 - Rogers Arkansas Arts Academy High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 230 students
1.6 miles
506 Popular St
Rogers, AR 72758
(479)631-2787 1.6 9-12 230
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