Enrollment
339
Elementary
DISTRICT 376 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 270579000240
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY
3701 W 108TH ST, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431 · (952) 806-7200 · Hennepin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL339 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
172 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 48%
Community
0
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 | 18 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (64) is 25% larger than its 5th grade class (51).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 60% · 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
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
33.5%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
33.3%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. 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
29.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.8%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Minnesota 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 Minnesota'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 WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY's state test result (29.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY this school | 339 | 50.7% | 29.8% |
| Kenwood Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 388 | 52.3% | 37.5% |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY MANKATO | 347 | 48.7% | 59.9% |
| NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY BLOOMINGTON | 440 | 48.4% | 41.8% |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY MANKATO | 388 | 52.1% | 64.8% |
| New City School MINNEAPOLIS | 351 | 52.4% | 40.6% |
Matched among Minnesota 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 WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #673 of 844 | #106 of 169 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #651 of 844 | #101 of 169 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.5% | #672 of 844 | #107 of 169 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 339 | #585 of 1,130 | #128 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #276 of 769 | #57 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.8% | #152 of 796 | #57 of 165 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.7% | #323 of 942 | #80 of 183 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.7% | #207 of 499 | #45 of 99 |
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
339
-12 (-3%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 580
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 14.6:1
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 | 339 | 26.4 | 12.9:1 | 51% (172) |
| 2023-24 | 339 | 30.8 | 11.0:1 | 47% (158) |
| 2022-23 | 343 | 29.2 | 11.8:1 | 47% (160) |
| 2020-21 | 351 | 24 | 14.6:1 | 41% (144) |
| 2017-18 | 402 | 33.3 | 12.1:1 | 44% (175) |
| 2015-16 | 425 | 31 | 13.7:1 | 39% (167) |
| 2010-11 | 375 | 26 | 14.4:1 | 37% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 471 | 29 | 16.2:1 | 15% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 580 | 27 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (402 to 339); teachers down 21% (33.3 to 26.4).
About WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY is an elementary school in BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota, reachable at (952) 806-7200. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 339 students in 2024-25.
Federal data list 22 schools in Bloomington Public Schools, with 10,442 students enrolled.
The largest group at WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY is White students, at 47%. Smaller groups are 22% Black, 17% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 4% Asian. For comparison, the population of Hennepin County is roughly 66% White. The diversity index for WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY is 69%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY reports a ratio of 12.9 students per teacher, from 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota is 0.8 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY, 51% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY is 8.0 points below its prediction. Actual: 29.8%. Predicted: 37.8%.
The school is in Hennepin County, where the median household earns about $97,653 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 54% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY shares Hennepin County with 495 other public schools.
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY's nearest public school is Jefferson High School (about 0.7 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY ranks 6th in a group of 6 nearby schools.
Under the NCES locale system, WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY is City: Small.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 3%. The number of students per teacher dropped from 14.6 to 12.9 over 4 years.
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Hennepin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bloomington Public Schools
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,684 students
- Kennedy High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- OLSON MIDDLEMiddle · 762 students
- OAK GROVE MIDDLEMiddle · 711 students
- VALLEY VIEW MIDDLEMiddle · 647 students
- OLSON ELEMENTARYElementary · 524 students
Other schools in BLOOMINGTON
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,684 students
- Kennedy High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- OLSON MIDDLEMiddle · 762 students
- OAK GROVE MIDDLEMiddle · 711 students
- VALLEY VIEW MIDDLEMiddle · 647 students
- BLUESKY CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 634 students
Other Westwood Elementary schools
36 other US public schools in 20 states are named Westwood Elementary. WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY is the 30th largest of the 37.
- WESTWOOD ELEMENTARYZIMMERMAN, MN · 562 students
- WESTWOOD ELEMENTARYSAINT CLOUD, MN · 531 students
- WestWood ElementaryPRIOR LAKE, MN · 505 students
- WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGREENWOOD, AR · 839 students
- Westwood ElementarySan Diego, CA · 832 students
Nearby schools
- Jefferson High School0.7 mi · 1,684
- OLSON MIDDLE0.8 mi · 762
- Bloomington ECSE0.9 mi · 283
- OLSON ELEMENTARY0.9 mi · 524
- New Code Academy High School1.5 mi · 88
- OAK GROVE MIDDLE1.5 mi · 711
Frequently asked questions
About WESTWOOD ELEMENTARYWhat is the total enrollment at WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY?
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 339 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY serve?
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY is approximately 12.9:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY?
At WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 47% White, 17% Hispanic, 22% Black, 4% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY public or private?
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bloomington Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.