Westside Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 788 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 867th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Hernando County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,782
- Graduation Rate: 67.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 22,901
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 788
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 373 (47.3%)
- Females: 371 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 61 (7.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 489 (62.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 550 (69.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 32 | 4.1% |
Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
Hispanic | 124 | 15.7% |
White | 584 | 74.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 14 | 1.8% |
Kindergarten | 123 | 15.6% |
1st Grade | 124 | 15.7% |
2nd Grade | 125 | 15.9% |
3rd Grade | 141 | 17.9% |
4th Grade | 131 | 16.6% |
5th Grade | 130 | 16.5% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
69.6%
District:
69.7%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.8%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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