Western Heights Elementary School

1100 Elizabeth St, Westlake, LA 70669 | (337) 433-5779
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 340
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1100 Elizabeth Street, Westlake, LA 70669
  • Principal or Admin: Daniel W Racca
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 340
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 179 (52.6%)
  • Females: 161 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 50 (14.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 183 (53.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 233 (68.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Western Heights Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black8224.1%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic72.1%
White24973.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Western Heights Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten3811.2%
Kindergarten5817.1%
1st Grade5315.6%
2nd Grade4914.4%
3rd Grade4513.2%
4th Grade5215.3%
5th Grade4513.2%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 41%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:59%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 22 Years
  • Average Salary: $46,392
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Western Heights Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience--
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$46,392100%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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