Excellent
#252 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 3% in state
West Side Elementary
Elementary School · West Side Union Elementary
1201 Felta Rd., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#252 of 9,539
In Healdsburg
#2 of 6
public schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About West Side Elementary
West Side Elementary is a public elementary school in Healdsburg, CA, part of West Side Union Elementary. West Side Elementary serves approximately 137 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. West Side Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #252 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for West Side Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about West Side Elementary
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 137 students, West Side Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
West Side Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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West Side Elementary — Students at West Side Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How West Side Elementary Compares
See how West Side Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1201 Felta Rd., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Side Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Healdsburg Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Forestville Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Forestville), a more accessible option. Additionally, West Sonoma County Consortium (rated 7.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Sebastopol), a more accessible option. For more schools in Healdsburg, see our Healdsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL Healdsburg | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Healdsburg | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Healdsburg Junior High Healdsburg | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg | 2.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Healdsburg High Healdsburg | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Marce Becerra Academy Healdsburg | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Cali Calmecac Language Academy Windsor | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Rio Lindo Adventist Academy Healdsburg | 4.1 mi | — |
| Sonoma Earth School Forestville | 5.0 mi | — |
| Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| North Bay Met Academy Windsor | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Brooks Elementary Windsor | 4.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Windsor High Windsor | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| SONOMA EARTH SCHOOL Forestville | 5.3 mi | — |
| Windsor Middle Windsor | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Laguna High Forestville | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| West Sonoma County Consortium Sebastopol | 6.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Mattie Washburn Elementary Santa Rosa | 5.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Forestville Elementary Forestville | 7.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,048
Median Home Value
$1,030,100
Median Rent
$2,129/mo
Population
15,868
College Educated
44.6%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
45.3
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| Online Academy Ontario, CA | 9.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Side Elementary
What grades does West Side Elementary serve?
West Side Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend West Side Elementary?
West Side Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Side Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Side Elementary is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Side Elementary rank in CA?
West Side Elementary ranks #252 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is West Side Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West Side Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 West Side Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Side Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is West Side Elementary a charter school?
No, West Side Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Side Elementary a Title I school?
No, West Side Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Side Elementary?
36.5% of students at West Side Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 137
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (707) 433-3923
Resources & Links
District
West Side Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 137
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,073
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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