Westwood Elementary School

508 Shadyhill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15205 | (412) 928-6570
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 336
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 336 elementary school students from grades KG-8
  • Ranks 652nd out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in School Improvement 1
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 508 Shadyhill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
  • Principal or Admin: Denyse Littles-Cullens
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Pittsburgh School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $15,497
  • Graduation Rate: 61.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.1
  • Enrolled Students: 27,945

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 336
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 177 (52.7%)
  • Females: 132 (39.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (10.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 220 (65.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 255 (75.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Westwood Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black15546.1%
Asian51.5%
Hispanic41.2%
White14543.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Westwood Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4413.1%
1st Grade4212.5%
2nd Grade4112.2%
3rd Grade3911.6%
4th Grade5315.8%
5th Grade5014.9%
6th Grade257.4%
7th Grade257.4%
8th Grade175.1%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
74.3%
District:
68.9%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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