Westview Elementary School
Tel:
(630) 766-8040
- Westview Elementary School serves 333 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Westview Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Westview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Westview Elementary School's student population of 333 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2004) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 333 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Westview Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Westview Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1988 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 40% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wood Dale 7 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Westview Elementary School is Fenton High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Partners For Success-old Mill School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oakbrook Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wood Dale Oakbrook Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 300 students
0.7 miles
170 S Wood Dale Rd
Wood Dale, IL 60191
(630) 766-6336 0.7 K-2 300 - Wood Dale Early Childhood Education Center Grades: PK | 111 students
0.9 miles
543 N Wood Dale Rd
Wood Dale, IL 60191
(630) 694-1174 0.9 PK 111 - Itasca Raymond Benson Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 323 students
1.1 miles
301 E Washington St
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0554 1.1 PK-2 323 - Addison Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 358 students
1.4 miles
720 N Lincoln Ave
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 458-3040 1.4 K-5 358 - Addison Partners For Success-old Mill School Alternative School
Grades: 8 | 30 students
1.4 miles
848 N Mill Rd
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 543-4222 1.4 8 30
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