Westwood Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 334 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 107th out of 797 elementary schools in AL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Rt 2 Box 307, Coker, AL 35452
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Cindy Benford Merrill
- Fax: (205) 339-1126
- Website: westwood.tce.schoolinsites.com
School District Details
- Tuscaloosa County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,500
- Graduation Rate: 67.4%
- Dropout Rate: 4.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 17,644
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 334
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 162 (48.5%)
- Females: 165 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (5.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 104 (31.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 123 (36.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 6 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 1.8% |
| White | 313 | 93.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 56 | 16.8% |
| 1st Grade | 57 | 17.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 49 | 14.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 57 | 17.1% |
| 4th Grade | 64 | 19.2% |
| 5th Grade | 51 | 15.3% |
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Westwood Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 07, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - MY GRANDSON HAS SPENT HIS FIRST TWO YEARS AT WESTWOOD AND HE COULD NOT HAVE HAD A BETTER EXPERIENCE ANYWHERE!!! THANKS
MS. MERRILL, MS HAMNER AND MS.MCCRACKEN
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 19, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- THERE IS NO SCHOOL LIKE IT NOR CAN IT BE COMPARED WITH ANY OTHER. IS THE TOP RATED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL YOU CAN SEND A CHILD.
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