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What tradition at Westview Elementary School should never be changed?
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Enrollment
513
Elementary
DISTRICT 593 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MISSISSINEWA COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180687001193
Westview Elementary School
709 W 6th St, Jonesboro, IN 46938 · (765) 677-4437 · Grant County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL513 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
223 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 140 | 27% |
| Kindergarten | 186 | 36% |
| Grade 1 | 187 | 36% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 57% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Westview Elementary School→Northview Elementary School→R J Baskett Middle School→Mississinewa High School
Based on grade levels within Mississinewa Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Westview Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westview Elementary School this school | 513 | 43.5% | N/A |
| Westville Elementary School Westville | 499 | 43.9% | 37.0% |
| Triton Central Elementary School Fairland | 516 | 45.0% | 54.5% |
| Lawrenceburg Primary School Lawrenceburg | 531 | 44.1% | N/A |
| Syracuse Elementary School Syracuse | 502 | 44.4% | 43.8% |
| Woodlan Elementary School Woodburn | 572 | 45.5% | 44.3% |
Matched among Indiana 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 Westview Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Grant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 513 | #345 of 1,079 | #2 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.5:1 | #966 of 991 | #10 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.1% | #701 of 996 | #6 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.5% | #730 of 1,058 | #9 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.7% | #214 of 353 | #4 of 6 |
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
513
+25 (+5%) vs 2020
+112% since 1990-91, when it was 242
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 21.2:1
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 | 513 | 25 | 20.5:1 | 43% (223) |
| 2023-24 | 487 | 23.5 | 20.7:1 | 72% (350) |
| 2022-23 | 498 | 21.5 | 23.2:1 | 71% (353) |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 23 | 21.2:1 | 66% (321) |
| 2017-18 | 481 | 26 | 18.5:1 | 71% (341) |
| 2015-16 | 384 | 16 | 24.0:1 | 61% (236) |
| 2010-11 | 481 | 20 | 24.1:1 | 61% (294) |
| 2000-01 | 186 | 11 | 16.9:1 | 36% (67) |
| 1990-91 | 242 | 14 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westview Elementary School.
About Westview Elementary School
Westview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jonesboro, Indiana. Classes run from pre-K through 1, and the school has 513 students.
Westview Elementary School is one school in a 4-school district, Mississinewa Community School Corp, which enrolls 2,453 students.
The student body at Westview Elementary School is 86% White. The rest of enrollment is 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 85% White share among all Grant County residents. Westview Elementary School's diversity index is 25%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its teaching staff equals 25 full-time positions, a ratio of 20.5:1. That is higher than the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 43%. That is 14 points below the 57% average for public schools in Grant County.
Census Bureau estimates for Grant County show that the median household income is $53,522, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. There are 30 public schools in Grant County, enrolling about 10,743 students in all.
The closest other public school is R J Baskett Middle School, about 1.0 miles away. Within five miles are 7 other public schools.
For locale, NCES codes Westview Elementary School as Town: Distant.
Enrollment climbed 5% from its 2020-21 level of 488.
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Grant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,295
Census ACS
Median income
$53,522
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
10,743 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mississinewa Community School Corp
- Mississinewa High SchoolHigh · 760 students
- Northview Elementary SchoolElementary · 673 students
- R J Baskett Middle SchoolMiddle · 507 students
- Grant County Special Ed CoopCombined
Other Westview Elementary schools
17 other US public schools in 13 states are named Westview Elementary. Westview Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 18.
- Westview Elementary SchoolTopeka, IN · 348 students
- Westview Elementary SchoolRichmond, IN · 258 students
- Westview Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TN · 631 students
- Westview Elementary SchoolPhenix City, AL · 563 students
- Westview ElementaryGoose Creek, SC · 504 students
Nearby schools
- R J Baskett Middle School1.0 mi · 507
- Mississinewa High School1.8 mi · 760
- Northview Elementary School2.2 mi · 673
- John L McCulloch Junior High Sch3.6 mi · 455
- Frances Slocum Elem School4.1 mi · 473
- Marion High School4.4 mi · 1,058
Frequently asked questions
About Westview Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Westview Elementary School?
Westview Elementary School enrolls approximately 513 students in grades PK-01.
Is Westview Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Westview Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
How many teachers does Westview Elementary School have?
Westview Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Westview Elementary School?
At Westview Elementary School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Westview Elementary School public or private?
Westview Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mississinewa Community School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.