Northwest Elementary School vs. Westgate Elementary School
Should you attend Northwest Elementary School or Westgate Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westgate Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
430 students
539 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1362 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1373 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
51
Kindergarten Students
52
70
Grade 1 Students
57
98
Grade 2 Students
72
88
Grade 3 Students
76
78
Grade 4 Students
71
76
Grade 5 Students
64
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%


% Hispanic
19%
26%


% Black
17%
14%


% White
51%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

