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Westwood Elementary School

1900 Sampson Street
Westlake, LA 70669

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Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Westwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 77% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving is 81% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 416 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
: 77%
: 81%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Westwood Elementary School's student population of 416 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Westwood Elementary School
Pre-K	45
Kind	116
1	131
2	124

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Total Students

416 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School
2023	411
2022	348
2021	358
2020	407
2019	407
2018	472
2017	472
2016	489
2015	606
2014	610
2013	588
2012	609
2011	615
2010	588
2009	578
2008	600
2007	600
2006	629
2005	643
2004	627
2003	523
2002	461
2001	501
2000	507
1999	525
1998	564
1997	550
1996	554
1995	548
1994	582
1993	569
1992	563
1991	567
1990	567
1989	513
1988	513
1987	499

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School
2023	25
2022	24
2021	23
2020	24
2019	24
2018	28
2017	28
2016	37
2015	36
2014	36
2013	37
2012	37
2011	38
2010	35
2009	36
2008	35
2007	34
2006	35
2005	33
2004	33
2003	28
2002	28
2001	28
2000	28
1999	27
1998	31
1997	28
1996	28
1995	30
1994	39
1993	34
1992	34
1991	32
1990	34
1989	23
1988	23
1987	23

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School Rankings

The of Westwood Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (LA)

(14-15)

77%

61%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2015	77%	61%	61%
2014	87%	68%	71%
2013	82%	67%	70%
2012	85%	71%	75%
2011	82%	66%	71%
2010	80%	66%	71%

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(14-15)

81%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2015	81%	70%	70%
2014	84%	69%	73%
2013	88%	71%	79%
2012	82%	71%	77%
2011	86%	67%	73%
2010	86%	66%	72%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	16:1	17:1	15:1
2022	15:1	17:1	15:1
2021	16:1	17:1	15:1
2020	17:1	17:1	16:1
2019	17:1	17:1	16:1
2018	17:1	15:1	12:1
2017	17:1	15:1	12:1
2016	13:1	13:1	26:1
2015	17:1	15:1	14:1
2014	17:1	15:1	14:1
2013	16:1	15:1	14:1
2012	16:1	15:1	14:1
2011	16:1	14:1	14:1
2010	17:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	14:1
2008	17:1	14:1	14:1
2007	18:1	15:1	15:1
2006	18:1	15:1	14:1
2005	19:1	15:1	15:1
2004	19:1	15:1	15:1
2003	19:1	15:1	15:1
2002	16:1	15:1	15:1
2001	18:1	15:1	15:1
2000	18:1	15:1	15:1
1999	19:1	15:1	16:1
1998	18:1	16:1	16:1
1997	20:1	16:1	16:1
1996	20:1	17:1	17:1
1995	18:1	16:1	16:1
1994	15:1	16:1	16:1
1993	17:1	16:1	17:1
1992	17:1	17:1	17:1
1991	18:1	17:1	17:1
1990	17:1	17:1	17:1
1989	23:1	18:1	22:1
1988	23:1	18:1	22:1
1987	22:1	18:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2013)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	1%	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%	2%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	5%	11%	8%
2022	5%	9%	7%
2021	4%	9%	7%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	6%	7%	6%
2018	5%	6%	4%
2017	5%	6%	4%
2016	3%	6%	3%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	3%	4%	3%
2012	2%	4%	3%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%	2%
2009	2%	3%	2%
2008	2%	3%	2%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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Black

17%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	17%	41%	31%
2022	13%	42%	30%
2021	17%	42%	33%
2020	14%	43%	33%
2019	14%	43%	33%
2018	13%	44%	35%
2017	13%	44%	35%
2016	13%	44%	34%
2015	12%	44%	34%
2014	14%	44%	33%
2013	14%	44%	33%
2012	15%	45%	34%
2011	14%	45%	35%
2010	15%	46%	36%
2009	15%	46%	36%
2008	16%	46%	36%
2007	16%	45%	35%
2006	16%	45%	35%
2005	19%	48%	34%
2004	16%	48%	34%
2003	12%	48%	34%
2002	8%	48%	34%
2001	10%	48%	34%
2000	9%	48%	33%
1999	9%	47%	33%
1998	6%	47%	32%
1997	5%	46%	32%
1996	6%	46%	31%
1995	6%	46%	31%
1994	6%	46%	31%
1993	5%	46%	30%

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White

69%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	74%	42%	56%
2022	76%	43%	58%
2021	72%	43%	56%
2020	75%	44%	56%
2019	75%	44%	56%
2018	80%	45%	58%
2017	80%	45%	58%
2016	78%	45%	59%
2015	80%	45%	57%
2014	80%	47%	61%
2013	78%	48%	61%
2012	80%	47%	61%
2011	81%	49%	61%
2010	80%	48%	61%
2009	82%	49%	61%
2008	81%	49%	61%
2007	83%	50%	63%
2006	82%	51%	63%
2005	79%	48%	64%
2004	82%	48%	64%
2003	86%	48%	64%
2002	91%	48%	64%
2001	88%	49%	64%
2000	89%	49%	66%
1999	90%	50%	67%
1998	93%	50%	67%
1997	93%	51%	68%
1996	94%	51%	69%
1995	94%	52%	69%
1994	94%	52%	69%
1993	95%	52%	70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%	3%
2021	6%	3%	2%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	6%	2%	2%
2015	4%	2%	3%
2014	3%	1%	2%
2013	3%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	0.42	0.65	0.59
2022	0.41	0.64	0.58
2021	0.45	0.64	0.58
2020	0.42	0.62	0.58
2019	0.42	0.62	0.58
2018	0.34	0.61	0.54
2017	0.34	0.61	0.54
2016	0.37	0.61	0.54
2015	0.35	0.61	0.53
2014	0.34	0.60	0.53
2013	0.37	0.58	0.52
2012	0.35	0.58	0.52
2011	0.34	0.56	0.51
2010	0.34	0.56	0.50
2009	0.31	0.55	0.50
2008	0.32	0.55	0.50
2007	0.29	0.55	0.49
2006	0.30	0.54	0.48
2005	0.34	0.54	0.48
2004	0.30	0.54	0.47
2003	0.25	0.54	0.47
2002	0.17	0.54	0.47
2001	0.21	0.53	0.47
2000	0.20	0.53	0.46
1999	0.18	0.53	0.45
1998	0.13	0.53	0.45
1997	0.13	0.53	0.44
1996	0.11	0.53	0.44
1995	0.11	0.52	0.44
1994	0.11	0.52	0.44
1993	0.10	0.52	0.43

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

51%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	55%	58%	53%
2022	29%	46%	34%
2021	80%	53%	66%
2020	38%	51%	45%
2019	38%	51%	45%
2018	55%	60%	44%
2017	55%	60%	44%
2016	51%	54%	43%
2015	46%	58%	47%
2014	50%	60%	51%
2013	49%	59%	51%
2012	46%	60%	51%
2011	46%	59%	52%
2010	44%	58%	48%
2009	49%	57%	48%
2008	46%	55%	46%
2007	49%	53%	44%
2006	49%	55%	46%
2005	51%	53%	44%
2004	52%	53%	43%
2003	41%	52%	38%
2002	33%	51%	37%
2001	30%	50%	35%
2000	27%	52%	35%
1999	28%	50%	35%
1998	27%	52%	36%
1997	27%	50%	35%
1996	27%	50%	36%
1995	32%	53%	39%
1994	27%	52%	37%
1993	28%	51%	36%
1992	27%	49%	36%
1991	24%	47%	36%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	6%	4%	5%
2021	1%	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	9%	3%	3%
2017	9%	3%	3%
2016	10%	5%	4%
2015	13%	6%	4%
2014	14%	7%	8%
2013	14%	7%	8%
2012	13%	7%	8%
2011	17%	7%	9%
2010	16%	8%	10%
2009	17%	8%	10%
2008	14%	8%	9%
2007	13%	8%	10%
2006	12%	7%	8%
2005	10%	8%	7%
2004	11%	8%	7%
2003	11%	9%	8%
2002	5%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Calcasieu Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Westwood Elementary School often compared to?

Westwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vincent Settlement Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% LA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).

How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?

416 students attend Westwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Westwood Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Westwood Elementary School?

Westwood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does Westwood Elementary School offer ?

Westwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Westwood Elementary School part of?

Westwood Elementary School is part of Calcasieu Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 416 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
: 77%
: 81%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education