West Gate Elementary School

1545 Loxahatchee Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33409 | (561) 684-7100

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 792

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 792 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1511th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Palm Beach County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,394
Graduation Rate: 64.8%
Dropout Rate: 5.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.1
Enrolled Students: 172,897

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 792
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 394 (49.7%)
Females: 386 (48.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (4.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 657 (83.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 694 (87.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

West Gate Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	0.8%
Black	172	21.7%
Asian	6	0.8%
Hispanic	509	64.3%
White	87	11.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	134	16.9%
1st Grade	146	18.4%
2nd Grade	128	16.2%
3rd Grade	148	18.7%
4th Grade	104	13.1%
5th Grade	132	16.7%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

78.6%

District:

75.9%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

1.1%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

8.2%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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