Westwood Elementary School
School Overview
Westwood Elementary School is a public school located in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is a school in Caddo Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, about 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 395 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 395 students are attending Westwood Elementary School. By gender, there are 184 and 211 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Westwood Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Westwood Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 96.4% of teachers are certified. 85.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 27 | 96.4% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.6% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 7.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 7.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 395 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 95,864 Households |
| Population | 240,815 |
| Male | 116,446 |
| Female | 129,385 |
| Child Population | 74,145 |
| Total Housing Units | 113,247 Units |
| Average House Value | $149,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $797 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.80% |
| Average Household Income | $41,797 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.72% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Caddo Parish
In Caddo Parish, 63 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SHREVEPORT, Louisiana
14 private schools are serving students in SHREVEPORT, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.