📍 58 Beacon Street, Andover, Essex County, 01810
West Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Andover, Essex County. The school has 555 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Andover school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Elementary enrolls 555 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 16% Asian and 8.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 361 | 65% |
| Asian | 91 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 8.8% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
West Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-60, state senate district 18, state house district 99.
West Elementary is one of 10 schools in Andover, based in Andover, Massachusetts. The district serves 5,414 students district-wide and employs 471 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 555 students, West Elementary is close to the district average of about 541 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large