Westfield Community School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,726 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 392nd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Bill Doran
School District Details
- Community Unit School District - Cusd 300
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,867
- Graduation Rate: 87.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.2
- Enrolled Students: 20,216
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,726
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 98.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 845 (49.0%)
- Females: 824 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (3.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 209 (12.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 273 (15.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Black | 46 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 146 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic | 177 | 10.3% |
| White | 1,296 | 75.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 61 | 3.5% |
| 1st Grade | 74 | 4.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 91 | 5.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 81 | 4.7% |
| 4th Grade | 76 | 4.4% |
| 5th Grade | 110 | 6.4% |
| 6th Grade | 406 | 23.5% |
| 7th Grade | 408 | 23.6% |
| 8th Grade | 419 | 24.3% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.1%
District:
94.7%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
1.0%
District:
0.4%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Westfield Community School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 01, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Westfield community school is a great school for kids! I've only been going there ever since the first day of school, but I really liked it better than my old school!
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Westfield Community School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: Yes
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
89.3%
District:
76.0%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
90.6%
District:
82.3%
State:
80.5%
ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.7% | 86.4% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | 91.9% | 85.2% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | 90.9% | 88.0% | 85.1% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.1% | 71.4% | 73.7% |
| 2009 | 86.5% | 69.5% | 72.2% |
| 2008 | 83.9% | 73.4% | 71.8% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.5% | 88.6% | 85.9% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 87.9% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | 96.7% | 86.7% | 84.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.8% | 74.6% | 73.7% |
| 2009 | 85.2% | 75.8% | 73.8% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 75.2% | 73.2% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.1% | 80.1% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | 86.4% | 79.7% | 76.8% |
| 2008 | 95.4% | 80.0% | 76.2% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.5% | 85.6% | 83.4% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 85.9% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 86.9% | 81.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.8% | 76.1% | 74.7% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | 75.7% | 73.5% |
| 2008 | 86.6% | 76.6% | 73.6% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.8% | 86.1% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 89.1% | 84.1% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | 90.7% | 85.8% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.9% | 84.6% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | 89.3% | 83.0% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 89.3% | 82.9% | 79.1% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.7% | 86.6% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | 90.1% | 85.8% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | 84.7% | 82.9% | 80.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.2% | 81.8% | 77.4% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 77.6% | 77.5% |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 78.6% | 77.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.7% | 84.9% | 82.4% |
| 2009 | 88.2% | 79.4% | 79.5% |
| 2008 | 86.7% | 81.0% | 79.2% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.2% | 86.0% | 83.7% |
| 2009 | 85.1% | 83.9% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | 86.6% | 84.6% | 80.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.9% | 85.2% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 88.8% | 83.7% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | 86.3% | 80.5% | 81.4% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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