📍 912 Delhomme Ave, Scott, Lafayette Parish, 70583
Westside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Scott, Lafayette Parish. The school has 635 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lafayette Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westside Elementary School enrolls 635 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Black or African American, 27% White and 26% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 267 | 42% |
| White | 174 | 27% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 166 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
455 of the school's 635 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 432 qualify for free lunch and 23 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 LA-30, state senate district 26, state house district 39.
Westside Elementary School is one of 45 schools in Lafayette Parish, based in Lafayette, Louisiana. The district serves 29,396 students district-wide and employs 1,764 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 635 students, Westside Elementary School is close to the district average of about 653 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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