📍 5400 Applegate Dr, Spring Hill, Hernando County, 34606
Westside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Spring Hill, Hernando County. The school has 523 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hernando school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 53% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Westside Elementary School enrolls 523 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 315 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 132 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
396 of the school's 523 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 366 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Westside Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 35.
Westside Elementary School is one of 32 schools in HERNANDO, based in BROOKSVILLE, Florida. The district serves 23,734 students district-wide and employs 1,383 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 523 students, Westside Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 742 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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