Westview Elementary School

Westview Elementary School is a regular public school located in Phenix City, Alabama, in a large suburban setting. The school serves a diverse range of students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, with an enrollment of 557 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, Westview ensures that each student receives individual attention and support.

The school has 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing the academic and social growth of their students. Westview Elementary has a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.9 out of 10, reflecting areas where the school is focused on improvement. In terms of academic performance, the school ranks 39th percentile in the state, placing it at the 835th position among 1,360 schools in Alabama.

Students typically perform better in ELA/Reading, with 37% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, compared to 12% in Math. While these scores indicate areas with room for growth, the school is committed to enhancing its curriculum and educational programs to better serve its students. The school is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $46,401 and a median home value of $175,900.

Approximately 25% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the area has a poverty rate of 24.5%. Despite these challenges, Westview Elementary continues to work diligently to provide a supportive and enriching educational environment for its students.

While current test scores at Westview Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.