Westview Elementary School
Tel:
(217)351-3905
- Westview Elementary School serves 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
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Westview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Westview Elementary School's student population of 433 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 433 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Westview Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Westview Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1371 out of 3,544 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 10% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 26% |
| Black | 22% | 17% |
| White | 42% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 14% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Champaign CUSD 4 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Westview Elementary School is Centennial High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jefferson Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dr Howard Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Champaign Dr Howard Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 333 students
0.6 miles
1117 W Park Ave
Champaign, IL 61821
(217)351-3866 0.6 K-5 333 - Champaign South Side Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 312 students
0.6 miles
712 S Pine St
Champaign, IL 61820
(217)351-3890 0.6 K-5 312 - Savoy Carrie Busey Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 470 students
0.8 miles
304 Prairie Rose Ln
Savoy, IL 61874
(217)351-3811 0.8 K-5 470 - Champaign Centennial High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1429 students
0.8 miles
913 Crescent Dr
Champaign, IL 61821
(217)351-3954 0.8 9-12 1429 - Champaign International Prep Academy Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 250 students
0.8 miles
1605 W Kirby Ave
Champaign, IL 61821
(217)351-3995 0.8 K-5 250
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