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What's the vibe like in the hallways at Westmont Elementary right now?
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Enrollment
622
Elementary
DISTRICT 582 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY·NCES 060261008240
Westmont Elementary
1525 West Westmont Dr., Anaheim, CA 92801 · (714) 517-8965 · Orange County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL622 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 13% of California public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
432 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 124 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 89 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (124) is 39% larger than its 6th grade class (89).
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
29.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +6.9pp since 2014
Math
22.8%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.5% | 19.4% | 25.2% | 44.9% |
| Math | 6.2% | 16.7% | 27.2% | 50.0% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.9% | 22.8% |
| 2023-24 | 26.4% | 23.1% |
| 2022-23 | 26.9% | 17.4% |
| 2021-22 | 28.6% | 22.0% |
| 2018-19 | 38.0% | 38.3% |
| 2017-18 | 25.9% | 25.4% |
| 2016-17 | 25.1% | 22.4% |
| 2015-16 | 29.0% | 29.0% |
| 2014-15 | 23.0% | 23.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Westmont Elementary
Westmont Elementary's state test result (25.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmont Elementary this school | 622 | 69.5% | 25.6% |
| San Jose Street Elementary Mission Hills | 638 | 69.6% | 49.0% |
| Pacific Drive Elementary Fullerton | 607 | 70.7% | 30.3% |
| Sunnyslope Elementary Hollister | 602 | 70.8% | 38.2% |
| Thomas Edison Charter Academy San Francisco | 574 | 71.3% | N/A |
| Hilltop Drive Elementary Chula Vista | 559 | 69.2% | 42.6% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Westmont Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.6% | #4,010 of 5,151 | #345 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.8% | #4,008 of 5,172 ▼ 174 | #343 of 382 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.9% | #4,001 of 5,172 ▲ 163 | #336 of 382 ▲ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #3,006 of 5,116 | #215 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 622 | #1,205 of 5,915 | #88 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.3:1 | #3,186 of 5,352 | #165 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.9% | #3,805 of 5,354 | #293 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.5% | #2,986 of 5,625 | #170 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.1% | #2,136 of 3,837 | #204 of 324 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
622
-27 (-4%) vs 2020
-27% since 2000-01, when it was 854
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
was 23.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 622 | 26.7 | 23.3:1 | 69% (432) |
| 2023-24 | 621 | 27.6 | 22.5:1 | 85% (527) |
| 2022-23 | 641 | 28.3 | 22.6:1 | 74% (472) |
| 2020-21 | 649 | 28 | 23.2:1 | 85% (553) |
| 2017-18 | 724 | 27.8 | 26.0:1 | 89% (644) |
| 2015-16 | 801 | 28 | 28.6:1 | 79% (635) |
| 2010-11 | 717 | N/A | N/A | 81% (584) |
| 2000-01 | 854 | 37 | 23.1:1 | 86% (736) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westmont Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (724 to 622); teachers down 4% (27.8 to 26.7).
About Westmont Elementary
As a medium-sized elementary school, Westmont Elementary serves students in Anaheim, California. The school reports 622 students in kindergarten through 6. The school's enrollment is 34% above the 465 average for elementary schools in California.
Westmont Elementary is among 24 schools run by Anaheim Elementary, which serves 13,964 students.
Federal enrollment data show Westmont Elementary is 81% Hispanic. The school is also 6% Asian, 5% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 34%. The school's diversity index is 33%, meaning two students picked at random have a 33% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Staffing totals 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 23.3:1. That is higher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 69%. The gap from the 55% average for public schools in Orange County is 14 points.
Westmont Elementary is graded D by allk12, scoring above 13% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Westmont Elementary's average proficiency rate on state tests of 25.6% is 13.2 points below the 38.8% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In Orange County (population about 3,165,820), the median household income is $116,289, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. There are 649 public schools in Orange County, enrolling about 430,458 students in all.
Price (Adelaide) Elementary is located about 0.1 miles from Westmont Elementary. The five-mile area around Westmont Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools. The school's 25.6% average proficiency ranks 4th among 7 nearby schools.
Westmont Elementary has an NCES locale of City: Large.
The school enrolled 622 students in 2024-25, 27 fewer than the 649 it had in 2020-21.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Anaheim Elementary
- Ponderosa ElementaryElementary · 785 students
- Lincoln (Abraham) ElementaryElementary · 740 students
- Ross (Betsy) ElementaryElementary · 731 students
- Edison (Thomas) ElementaryElementary · 705 students
- Mann (Horace) ElementaryElementary · 705 students
- Marshall (John) ElementaryElementary · 688 students
Other schools in Anaheim
- Anaheim HighHigh · 2,667 students
- Katella HighHigh · 2,326 students
- Canyon HighHigh · 2,183 students
- Magnolia HighHigh · 1,608 students
- Loara HighHigh · 1,539 students
- Savanna HighHigh · 1,466 students
Other Westmont Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 3 states are named Westmont Elementary. Westmont Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 5.
- Westmont ElementaryWestminster, CA · 441 students
- Westmont ElementaryPomona, CA · 327 students
- Westmont Elementary SchoolMartinez, GA · 720 students
- WESTMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHA, NE · 264 students
Nearby schools
- Price (Adelaide) Elementary0.1 mi · 507
- Orange County Workforce Innovation High0.3 mi · 210
- Loara Elementary0.6 mi · 511
- Anaheim High0.8 mi · 2,667
- Mann (Horace) Elementary0.8 mi · 705
- Ross (Betsy) Elementary0.9 mi · 731
Frequently asked questions
About Westmont ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Westmont Elementary?
Westmont Elementary enrolls approximately 622 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Westmont Elementary serve?
Westmont Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary is approximately 23.3:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Westmont Elementary?
At Westmont Elementary, the student body is approximately 5% White, 81% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Westmont Elementary in?
Westmont Elementary is part of Anaheim Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.