Enrollment
352
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAYTON CITY·NCES 390438400800
Westwood Elementary School
2805 Oakridge Dr, Dayton, OH 45417 · (937) 542-4990 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL352 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 6% of Ohio public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B+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 Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
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 | 14 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 53 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 13% smaller than its 6th grade class (53).
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 54% · 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
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
26.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +10.4pp since 2021
Math
10.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +1.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.5% | 10.4% |
| 2023-24 | 16.0% | 5.3% |
| 2022-23 | 17.6% | 7.8% |
| 2021-22 | 16.1% | 9.1% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Westwood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.4% | #1,535 of 1,569 ▲ 17 | #74 of 76 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.5% | #1,447 of 1,569 ▲ 95 | #66 of 76 ▲ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.9pp | #518 of 1,514 | #25 of 69 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 352 | #1,054 of 1,808 | #58 of 88 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.7:1 | #1,363 of 1,582 | #66 of 75 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.0% | #886 of 1,590 | #62 of 76 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.6% | #979 of 992 | #35 of 36 |
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
352
+26 (+8%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 600
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
was 12.5:1
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 | 352 | 17 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 373 | 27 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 360 | 31 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 326 | 26 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 354 | 20 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 387 | 30 | 12.9:1 | 100% (387) |
| 2010-11 | 473 | 28 | 16.9:1 | 82% (388) |
| 2000-01 | 468 | 28 | 16.7:1 | 81% (379) |
| 1990-91 | 600 | 31 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westwood Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (354 to 352); teachers down 15% (20 to 17).
About Westwood Elementary School
Westwood Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in Dayton, Ohio. The school serves 352 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25.
Westwood Elementary School sits within Dayton City, which has 26 schools and 12,118 students.
The student body at Westwood Elementary School is 82% Black. Beyond that, enrollment is 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 5% White. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 20%. Pick two students at random and there is a 32% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Staffing totals 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 20.7:1. On average, elementary schools in Ohio have 17.9:1, compared with 20.7:1 here.
Westwood Elementary School is graded D by allk12, scoring above 6% of Ohio public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Among Montgomery County residents, the median household income is $66,139, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Besides Westwood Elementary School, Montgomery County has 159 other public schools.
The school nearest to Westwood Elementary School is The International School, at a distance of about 0.7 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Mid-size. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Westwood Elementary School's enrollment climbed from 326 in 2020-21 to 352 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 12.5:1 to 20.7:1.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Westwood Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
536,096
Census ACS
Median income
$66,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
74,487 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- The International School0.7 mi · 313
- Roosevelt Elementary School0.7 mi · 414
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- Wogaman Middle School1.5 mi · 318
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Frequently asked questions
About Westwood Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Westwood Elementary School?
Westwood Elementary School enrolls approximately 352 students in grades PK-06.
Is Westwood Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Westwood Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Westwood Elementary School?
Approximately 20.7:1 students per teacher at Westwood Elementary School.
How diverse is Westwood Elementary School?
Westwood Elementary School reports a student body of 5% White, 7% Hispanic, 82% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Westwood Elementary School?
Westwood Elementary School is overseen by Dayton City in Montgomery County.
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