State/Public Elementary Open

Westchester Primary School

๐Ÿ“ 2400 Downing Ave, Westchester, Cook County, 60154

380
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Westchester Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Westchester, Cook County. The school has 380 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lora Lafin. It is part of the Westchester SD 92-5 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Lora Lafin
School district
Westchester SD 92-5

Enrollment & staffing

Westchester Primary School enrolls 380 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“2. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
220 (58%)
Female students
160 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 24% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino16243%
White9726%
Black or African American9324%
Two or more races143.7%
Asian71.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native71.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

188 of the school's 380 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“2Title I

Westchester Primary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 IL-70, state senate district 4, state house district 7.

School district: Westchester SD 92-5

Westchester Primary School is one of 3 schools in Westchester SD 92-5, based in Westchester, Illinois. The district serves 1,041 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 380 students, Westchester Primary School is close to the district average of about 347 students per school.

1,041
District students
3
Schools
79
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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