Westside Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 488 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
- Ranks 569th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Carole Broussard
- Fax: (337) 233-7438
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lafayette Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,107
- Graduation Rate: 68.1%
- Dropout Rate: 7.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 29,905
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 488
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 258 (52.9%)
- Females: 230 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 403 (82.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 443 (90.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 308 | 63.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2.9% |
| White | 164 | 33.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 100 | 20.5% |
| 1st Grade | 77 | 15.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 96 | 19.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 84 | 17.2% |
| 4th Grade | 131 | 26.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $41,854
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,496 | 22% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,343 | 78% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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