Westwood Junior High School

42350 Adelbert St, Elyria, OH 44035 | (440) 284-8017
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 491
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ramona L. Mendak
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Elyria City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,611
  • Graduation Rate: 65.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.1
  • Enrolled Students: 7,130

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 491
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 220 (44.8%)
  • Females: 196 (39.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (12.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 270 (55.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 329 (67.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Westwood Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black12124.6%
Asian81.6%
Hispanic214.3%
White26654.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Westwood Junior High School
  Number Percent
6th Grade14729.9%
7th Grade18237.1%
8th Grade16233.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
73.7%
District:
69.1%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
99.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
98.5%
District:
99.9%
Percent of Teachers That Are Not Highly Qualified: 0.8%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
12.0
District:
12.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$56,042
District:
$54,101
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 30, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • awesome school!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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