📍 883 Cross St, Portland, Ionia County, 48875
Westwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Portland, Ionia County. The school has 405 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Portland Public Schools school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westwood Elementary School enrolls 405 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 369 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
144 of the school's 405 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.
Westwood Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-20, state senate district 19, state house district 87.
Westwood Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Portland Public Schools, based in PORTLAND, Michigan. The district serves 1,993 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 405 students, Westwood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 498 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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