📍 1815 Utility Rd, Rocky Face, Whitfield County, 30740
Westside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rocky Face, Whitfield County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whitfield County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 43.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 53% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Westside Elementary School enrolls 556 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 43.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 436 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
312 of the school's 556 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 250 qualify for free lunch and 62 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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 rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 54, state house district 2.
Westside Elementary School is one of 22 schools in Whitfield County, based in Dalton, Georgia. The district serves 11,942 students district-wide and employs 918 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 556 students, Westside Elementary School is close to the district average of about 543 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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