📍 415 S Golden, Springfield, Greene County, 65802
Westport Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Springfield, Greene County. The school has 384 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Springfield R-Xii school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westport Elem. enrolls 384 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 237 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 9.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
337 of the school's 384 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 286 qualify for free lunch and 51 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.
Westport Elem. is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 MO-70, state senate district 30, state house district 133.
Westport Elem. is one of 57 schools in SPRINGFIELD R-XII, based in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri. The district serves 24,285 students district-wide and employs 1,846 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 384 students, Westport Elem. is close to the district average of about 426 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize