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Westfield Village Elementary

Elementary School · Washington Unified

508 Poplar St., West Sacramento, CA 95691

Enrollment

472

Student-Teacher

20.5:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,186 of 9,539

In West Sacramento

#10 of 12

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

Washington Unified

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Westfield Village Elementary

5.1/10

Elementary School in West Sacramento · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

River Charter Schools Lighthouse Charter

7.0/10

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6.3/10

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About Westfield Village Elementary

Westfield Village Elementary is a public elementary school in West Sacramento, CA, part of Washington Unified. Westfield Village Elementary serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Westfield Village Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,186 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Westfield Village Elementary show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Westfield Village Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Westfield Village Elementary runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

48% of students at Westfield Village Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-35.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24 pts
Overall Proficiency15% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,014
Chronic Absenteeism48.3%

Westfield Village Elementary — Students at Westfield Village Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 19.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
19%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
9.2%
ELA
15.2%
2024
Math
11.3%
ELA
19.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Westfield Village Elementary Compares

See how Westfield Village Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in CA
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
48.3%

Location

508 Poplar St., West Sacramento, CA 95691

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westfield Village Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Unified Virtual Academy (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sacramento Valley Charter (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stonegate Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Sacramento, see our West Sacramento schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
River Charter Schools Lighthouse Charter Clarksburg 0.5 mi 7.0
Yolo High West Sacramento 0.6 mi 6.3
BRYTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Sacramento 0.5 mi 5.1
Bryte Christian Academy West Sacramento 0.5 mi
Sacramento Valley Charter West Sacramento 0.7 mi 8.0
Washington Unified Virtual Academy West Sacramento 0.8 mi 8.6
Washington Middle College High West Sacramento 0.9 mi 9.0
CITY OF DHARMA REALM INSTIL GOODNESS EL & DEV West Sacramento 0.8 mi
Westmore Oaks Elementary West Sacramento 1.0 mi 3.0
Riverbank Elementary West Sacramento 1.1 mi 4.9
Elkhorn Village Elementary West Sacramento 1.0 mi 6.6
Two Rivers Elementary Sacramento 1.8 mi 7.0
Leroy Greene Academy Sacramento 1.8 mi 7.1
LINCOLN PLAZA MONTESSORI Sacramento 1.8 mi
Leataata Floyd Elementary Sacramento 2.0 mi 3.3
Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High Sacramento 2.1 mi 6.8
Stonegate Elementary West Sacramento 2.3 mi 7.3
Southport Elementary West Sacramento 2.4 mi 7.1
OUR LADY OF GRACE West Sacramento 2.5 mi 5.5
The MET Sacramento 2.2 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,822

Median Home Value

$532,400

Median Rent

$1,543/mo

Population

39,894

College Educated

37.4%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

35.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westfield Village Elementary

What grades does Westfield Village Elementary serve?

Westfield Village Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Westfield Village Elementary?

Westfield Village Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westfield Village Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Westfield Village Elementary is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westfield Village Elementary rank in CA?

Westfield Village Elementary ranks #7,186 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Westfield Village Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Westfield Village Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Westfield Village Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westfield Village Elementary has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Westfield Village Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Westfield Village Elementary a Title I school?

No, Westfield Village Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westfield Village Elementary?

93.4% of students at Westfield Village 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Yolo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.3%

District

Washington Unified
District Enrollment
7,481
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,014
District Rank
#9 of 11

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