Empower Community School vs Westhills Elementary School
Empower Community School has a higher overall rating of 7.0/10 compared to 3.6/10. In math proficiency, Westhills Elementary School leads at 42.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Empower Community School
Bessemer, AL
7.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 7thCharter
302 students
Westhills Elementary School
Bessemer, AL
3.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
297 students
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| Metric | Empower Community School | Westhills Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 3.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.4 | 2.9 |
| Growth Score | 10.0 | 2.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 83.4% | 74.7% |
| Environment Score | 1.8 | 7.9 |
| State Rank | #469 of 1,360 | #1,321 of 1,360 |
| State Percentile | 66th | 3th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Empower Community School | Westhills Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 2.8% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | 33.4% | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 19.4% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | 56.2% | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Bessemer (35020) | Bessemer (35022) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $33,247 | $79,084 |
| Median Home Value | $90,900 | $241,300 |
| Median Rent | $856 | $991 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 9.9% | 34.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 34.9% | 10.5% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 30 min |