📍 13651 4th Ave S, Zimmerman, Sherburne County, 55398
Westwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Zimmerman, Sherburne County. The school has 543 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elk River Public School District school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westwood Elementary enrolls 543 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 6.1% Two or more races and 2.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 480 | 88% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
197 of the school's 543 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 133 qualify for free lunch and 64 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 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-60, state senate district 31.
Westwood Elementary is one of 31 schools in Elk River Public School District, based in ELK RIVER, Minnesota. The district serves 14,577 students district-wide and employs 614 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 543 students, Westwood Elementary is larger than the district average of about 470 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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