Western Heights Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 340 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 135th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1100 Elizabeth Street, Westlake, LA 70669
- Principal or Admin: Daniel W Racca
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Calcasieu Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,500
- Graduation Rate: 66.9%
- Dropout Rate: 4.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.5
- Enrolled Students: 32,853
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
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
Black | 82 | 24.1% |
Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 7 | 2.1% |
White | 249 | 73.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 38 | 11.2% |
Kindergarten | 58 | 17.1% |
1st Grade | 53 | 15.6% |
2nd Grade | 49 | 14.4% |
3rd Grade | 45 | 13.2% |
4th Grade | 52 | 15.3% |
5th Grade | 45 | 13.2% |
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
Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,392 | 100% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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