Westside Elementary School

About Westside Elementary School

Westside Elementary School is a public school located in the city of Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District and serves students in grades K-5. Westside Elementary has a long history of excellence in education and has been recognized by the California Department of Education as a Model School.
Westside Elementary has a diverse student body with a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and languages. The school provides a safe and nurturing environment for all students to learn and grow. The curriculum is focused on providing a strong foundation in the core academic subjects of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. The school also offers a wide range of enrichment activities such as art, music, and physical education.
Westside Elementary is committed to providing a top-notch education to its students. The school has a highly qualified and experienced staff who are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential. The school also has a strong parent community that is actively involved in the school’s activities and events.
Westside Elementary is an exceptional school that provides a quality education to its students. It is a great place for students to learn, grow, and succeed.

Address:	19191 W. Excelsior Ave. Five Points, CA 93624
Phone:	(559) 884-2492
Site:	fcoe.org
Grades:	K – 8
Enrollment:	180 students

Overview Westside Elementary School

Westside Elementary School serves 180 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Westside Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Westside Elementary School

Westside Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Westside Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.