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#291 of 1,035 schools in AR

Top 28% in state

Westside Elementary School

Elementary School · ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT

2200 W OAK ST, Rogers, AR 72756

Enrollment

394

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rogers

#12 of 27

public schools

Arkansas elementary schools

#135 of 509

In district

#9 of 23

ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Westside Elementary School

Westside Elementary School is a regular public school in Rogers, Arkansas, located on W Oak Street. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, Westside has an enrollment of 394 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Westside reflects a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and state ranking of #242 among 1,044 schools in Arkansas (77th percentile).

In ELA/reading proficiency, 36% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the number rises to 54%. Westside is situated in a small city setting, offering its community a solid foundation for educational growth and development.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,977

Westside Elementary School — Students at Westside Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
58%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.

How Westside Elementary School Compares

See how Westside Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
72th percentile in AR
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

2200 W OAK ST, Rogers, AR 72756

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westside Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rogers, see our Rogers schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
LARSONS LANGUAGE CENTER Rogers 0.4 mi
OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers 0.9 mi 6.5
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Rogers 0.8 mi 5.6
GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 1.1 mi 8.2
ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers 1.1 mi 7.9
BONNIE GRIMES ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers 1.3 mi 7.0
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 1.5 mi 5.2
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers 1.4 mi 7.4
ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Rogers 1.7 mi 7.3
FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers 1.5 mi 7.8
ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL Rogers 1.5 mi 7.2
REAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 1.6 mi 6.0
ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL Rogers 1.9 mi 7.6
ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Rogers 1.6 mi 6.0
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 1.9 mi 6.3
HAAS HALL ACADEMY AT THE LANE Rogers 1.8 mi 8.0
GOSPEL LIGHT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rogers 2.3 mi 7.6
LISA ACADEMY ROGERS-BENTONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 2.2 mi 6.4
LISA ACADEMY ROGERS-BENTONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers 2.2 mi 8.0
ROGERS NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Rogers 2.5 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,900

Median Home Value

$243,000

Median Rent

$914/mo

Population

41,278

College Educated

23.6%

Homeownership

63.2%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westside Elementary School has a median household income of $70,900. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,000, with a median rent of $914/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANNE WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bigelow, AR 7.2
BERRYVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCH Berryville, AR 7.2
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot, AR 7.2
ELKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkins, AR 7.2
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR 7.2
LONOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lonoke, AR 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westside Elementary School

What grades does Westside Elementary School serve?

Westside Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Westside Elementary School?

Westside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westside Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westside Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westside Elementary School rank in AR?

Westside Elementary School is ranked #291 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Westside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westside Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Westside Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westside Elementary School has 54.3% math proficiency and 35.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westside Elementary School a charter school?

No, Westside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westside Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Westside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westside Elementary School?

72.6% of students at Westside Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,623/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rogers). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Benton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
15,559
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,519
District Rank
#9 of 23

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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