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Westwood Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 435 Saratoga Ave., Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, 95050

382
Pupils
21.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Westwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County. The school has 382 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Corinne Ghaffari. It is part of the Santa Clara Unified school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.

School details

Principal
Corinne Ghaffari
School district
Santa Clara Unified

Enrollment & staffing

Westwood Elementary enrolls 382 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.

Male students
190 (50%)
Female students
192 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.1
Student-teacher ratio
21.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 20% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino15340%
White10026%
Asian7620%
Two or more races318.1%
Black or African American164.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander41%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

174 of the school's 382 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Westwood Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: Santa Clara Unified

Westwood Elementary is one of 30 schools in Santa Clara Unified, based in Santa Clara, California. The district serves 14,448 students district-wide and employs 720 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 382 students, Westwood Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 482 students per school.

14,448
District students
30
Schools
720
Teachers (FTE)

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