Needs Improvement
#1001 of 1,036 schools in AR
Westwood Elementary School
Elementary School · SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1850 MCRAY AVE, Springdale, AR 72762
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#1,001 of 1,036
In Springdale
#30 of 31
public schools
In district
#28 of 29
SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Westwood Elementary School
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About Westwood Elementary School
Westwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springdale, AR, part of SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Westwood Elementary School serves approximately 505 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Westwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,001 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Westwood Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.1
- AR avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Westwood Elementary School — Students at Westwood Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.0/10.
How Westwood Elementary School Compares
See how Westwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1850 MCRAY AVE, Springdale, AR 72762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LISA ACADEMY SPRINGDALE (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN TYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springdale, see our Springdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,678
Median Home Value
$278,600
Median Rent
$1,118/mo
Population
47,402
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock, AR | 3.4 |
| BALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 3.4 |
| FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA Jonesboro, AR | 3.4 |
| MARGUERITE VANN ELEM. SCHOOL Conway, AR | 3.4 |
| UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS Jonesboro, AR | 3.4 |
| BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westwood Elementary School
What grades does Westwood Elementary School serve?
Westwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?
Westwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westwood Elementary School rank in AR?
Westwood Elementary School ranks #1,001 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Westwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwood Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Westwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Westwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westwood Elementary School?
85.3% of students at Westwood 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (479) 750-8871
Resources & Links
District
SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 21,788
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,146
- District Rank
- #28 of 29
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