The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 56% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 76% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 77%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students (14-15)
612 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
28 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)56%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)76%
77%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(14-15)n/a
5%
Asian
(14-15)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(14-15)89%
45%
Black
(14-15)5%
5%
White
(14-15)6%
40%
Hawaiian
(14-15)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)n/a
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
75%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
99%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% AZ state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
How many students attend Westwind Intermediate School?
612 students attend Westwind Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Westwind Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 5% of students are Black.
What grades does Westwind Intermediate School offer ?
Westwind Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Westwind Intermediate School part of?
Westwind Intermediate School is part of Pendergast Elementary District (4283).
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