Westwood Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 336 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 652nd out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in School Improvement 1
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 508 Shadyhill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
- Principal or Admin: Denyse Littles-Cullens
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Pittsburgh School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,497
- Graduation Rate: 61.5%
- Dropout Rate: 4.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.1
- Enrolled Students: 27,945
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 336
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 177 (52.7%)
- Females: 132 (39.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 220 (65.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 255 (75.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 155 | 46.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1.2% |
| White | 145 | 43.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 | 13.1% |
| 1st Grade | 42 | 12.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 41 | 12.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 39 | 11.6% |
| 4th Grade | 53 | 15.8% |
| 5th Grade | 50 | 14.9% |
| 6th Grade | 25 | 7.4% |
| 7th Grade | 25 | 7.4% |
| 8th Grade | 17 | 5.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
74.3%
District:
68.9%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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