Westgate Elementary School

8550 West Vassar Dr, Lakewood, CO 80227 | (303) 982-9088

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 607

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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 607 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 688th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 8550 West Vassar Drive, Lakewood, CO 80227

School District Details

Jefferson County R-1 School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,288
Graduation Rate: 79.9%
Dropout Rate: 5.1%
Students Per Teacher: 17.8
Enrolled Students: 86,194

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 607
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 303 (49.9%)
Females: 304 (50.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 84 (13.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 248 (40.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 332 (54.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Westgate Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	1.0%
Black	19	3.1%
Asian	24	4.0%
Hispanic	182	30.0%
White	376	61.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	87	14.3%
1st Grade	84	13.8%
2nd Grade	82	13.5%
3rd Grade	92	15.2%
4th Grade	84	13.8%
5th Grade	94	15.5%
6th Grade	84	13.8%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 53%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:47%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 8 Years
Average Salary: $45,147

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Westgate Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$33,821	40%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$52,698	60%

Source: CO 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 Westgate Elementary School

Reviewed by Student on October 25, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
westgate is a great school I goes there , it is very cool.They have good teachers there and have many things and celabrations.

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 22, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
My grandaughter loves this school The teachers are all really great.

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