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Westpark Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 54 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 81 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 78 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 89 | 14% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 12 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 43.0% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 44.0% |
| 2021-22 | 39.0% | 41.0% |
| 2020-21 | 27.0% | 24.0% |
| 2018-19 | 36.0% | 42.0% |
| 2017-18 | 35.0% | 40.0% |
Where Westpark Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #220 of 1,072 | #168 of 646 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #441 of 1,072 | #304 of 646 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #161 of 930 | #97 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 652 | #263 of 1,223 | #207 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #515 of 991 | #309 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.1% | #307 of 1,007 | #211 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #580 of 721 | #372 of 456 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 652 | 38.5 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 571 | 30.5 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 562 | 31.5 | 17.8:1 | 60% (336) |
| 2020-21 | 685 | 31 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 705 | 34.3 | 20.6:1 | 69% (485) |
| 2015-16 | 771 | 37 | 20.8:1 | 22% (168) |
| 2010-11 | 611 | 31 | 19.7:1 | 52% (318) |
About Westpark Elementary School
Westpark Elementary School, located in BUCKEYE, Arizona, is a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment is 652 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 8. Against the 451-student average for elementary schools in Arizona, enrollment here is 45% higher.
Westpark Elementary School is part of Buckeye Elementary District (4269), where 8 schools serve 6,221 students.
Roughly 58% of students at Westpark Elementary School are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 20% White, 12% Black, and 8% multiracial. Maricopa County's residents are about 31% Hispanic, 27 points below the school's share. The school's diversity index is 60%, meaning two students picked at random have a 60% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its teaching staff equals 38.5 full-time positions, a ratio of 16.9:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.
Westpark Elementary School is located in Maricopa County, where the median household income is $89,300, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Besides Westpark Elementary School, Maricopa County has 1,351 other public schools.
John S McCain III Elementary School is the closest public school, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has fallen by 33 students since 2020-21, to 652. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 16.9:1, from 22.1:1.
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