Westview Elementary School

Westview Elementary School is an elementary campus of moderately sized scale in WARREN, Michigan, run under Fitzgerald Public Schools, serveing 446 students in grades K through 3. Compared to the state average of about 369 students per school, that is 21% above typical.

Across the 6 schools in Fitzgerald Public Schools (2,259 students total), Westview Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Westview Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is Black (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 23% Asian, 11% White, 10% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. By comparison, Macomb County as a whole is about 13% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 78% of students at Westview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Macomb County's rate of about 52%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Westview Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 23.1%.

Around the school, Macomb County reports that median household income runs about $77,837, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Macomb County runs 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), of which Westview Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is PD Chatterton Middle School, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Westview Elementary School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 35.1%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 15%: 527 students in 2018 compared to 446 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 33% to 11%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.