Enrollment
212
Elementary
DISTRICT 301 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SURRY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370441001758
Westfield Elementary
273 Jessup Grove Church Rd, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 · (336) 351-2745 · Surry County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL212 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
209 students
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 82%
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 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 27 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 16% |
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 71% · 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
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
42.2%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
51.1%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. 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
50.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.7%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina 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 North Carolina'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 →
Where Westfield Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Surry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #811 of 1,297 | #12 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.1% | #875 of 1,296 | #12 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.2% | #870 of 1,300 | #12 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 212 | #1,362 of 1,485 | #13 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #67 of 1,377 | #1 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.5% | #1,153 of 1,379 | #11 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.6% | #816 of 1,414 | #12 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.1% | #813 of 937 | #10 of 10 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
212
+17 (+9%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 220
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 212 | 18.1 | 11.8:1 | 99% (209) |
| 2023-24 | 201 | 16.1 | 12.5:1 | 99% (198) |
| 2022-23 | 176 | 17.8 | 9.9:1 | 72% (126) |
| 2020-21 | 195 | 17 | 11.5:1 | 61% (118) |
| 2017-18 | 221 | 18.5 | 11.9:1 | 71% (157) |
| 2015-16 | 237 | 18 | 13.2:1 | 71% (168) |
| 2010-11 | 324 | 22 | 14.7:1 | 64% (208) |
| 2000-01 | 487 | 32 | 15.2:1 | 41% (199) |
| 1990-91 | 220 | 13 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westfield Elementary.
About Westfield Elementary
Located in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, Westfield Elementary is a small elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 212 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in North Carolina is about 467 students.
Surry County Schools is the district for Westfield Elementary. It has 20 schools and 7,318 students.
At 74%, White students outnumber all other groups at Westfield Elementary combined. Smaller groups are 18% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. County-wide, 84% of Surry County residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Westfield Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 42%.
Federal data list 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Westfield Elementary in 2024-25, for a ratio of 11.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in North Carolina is 14.9:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 99%.
Westfield Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of North Carolina schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 50.0% and a predicted 48.7%.
County data help place the school in context: in Surry County, median household income is about $55,656, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Westfield Elementary is among the 30 public schools in Surry County.
Pilot Mountain Middle is the closest public school, about 4.2 miles away in a straight line. Westfield Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, Westfield Elementary ranks 6th on proficiency.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 212, 9% above the 195 of 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Westfield Elementary covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Surry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
71,425
Census ACS
Median income
$55,656
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
11,139 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Surry County Schools
- North Surry HighHigh · 792 students
- Surry Central HighHigh · 679 students
- East Surry HighHigh · 576 students
- Central MiddleMiddle · 502 students
- Franklin ElementaryElementary · 473 students
- Pilot Mountain MiddleMiddle · 401 students
Other schools in Pilot Mountain
- East Surry HighHigh · 576 students
- Pilot Mountain MiddleMiddle · 401 students
- Pilot Mountain ElementaryElementary · 353 students
Nearby schools
- Pilot Mountain Middle4.2 mi · 401
- East Surry High4.7 mi · 576
- Pilot Mountain Elementary5.0 mi · 353
- Flat Rock Elementary5.5 mi · 217
- Mount Airy Middle5.9 mi · 395
- Bruce H. Tharrington Primary6.3 mi · 432
Frequently asked questions
About Westfield ElementaryHow many students attend Westfield Elementary?
Westfield Elementary enrolls approximately 212 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Westfield Elementary serve?
Westfield Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Westfield Elementary?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at Westfield Elementary.
How diverse is Westfield Elementary?
Westfield Elementary reports a student body of 74% White, 18% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Westfield Elementary in?
Westfield Elementary is part of Surry County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.