📍 7500 Magarity Rd, Falls Church, Fairfax County, 22043
Westgate Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Falls Church, Fairfax County. The school has 584 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westgate Elementary enrolls 584 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 30% White, 28% Asian and 27% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 178 | 30% |
| Asian | 166 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
201 of the school's 584 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 175 qualify for free lunch and 26 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.
Westgate Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 32, state house district 35.
Westgate Elementary is one of 223 schools in Fairfax County Public Schools, based in Falls Church, Virginia. The district serves 179,323 students district-wide and employs 12,675 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 584 students, Westgate Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 804 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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