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#3625 of 3,778 schools in FL

Westview K-8

Elementary School · Duval · Jacksonville, FL

A Duval elementary school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5270 CONNIE JEAN RD, Jacksonville, FL 32210

  • Math 41% vs FL 55% (2024)
  • Reading 29% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.2% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.8% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.4 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$11,578
Chronic Absenteeism57.2%

Students at Westview K-8 score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency41%(2024 FAST)
School
State
55%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency29%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 27 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 40 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Westview K-8 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Jacksonville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Transit 21Minimal Transit
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,215

Median home value

$205,300

Median rent

$1,205/mo

College educated

22.6%

Homeownership

55.1%

Poverty rate

17.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32210; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Duval Charter School at WestsideCharter · enrollment unverified5.2K–81.0 mi975Compare →
West Meadows Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition7.2privateK–122.4 mi52Compare →
Chaffee Trail ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.0PK–52.5 mi823Compare →
Gregory Drive Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.0K–52.7 mi501Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Duval

Schools in district
208
Rank in district
#168 of 194
District spending per student
$11,578NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Westview K-8 is listed in DUVAL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Westview K-8

Westview K-8 is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of Duval, serving approximately 1,242 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,625 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Westview K-8

What grades does Westview K-8 serve?

Westview K-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Westview K-8?

Westview K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 1,242 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview K-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Westview K-8 is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westview K-8 rank in FL?

Westview K-8 ranks #3,625 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Westview K-8's MySchoolScout rating?

Westview K-8 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 Westview K-8?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westview K-8 has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Westview K-8 a charter school?

No, Westview K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westview K-8 a Title I school?

No, Westview K-8 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westview K-8?

59.9% of students at Westview K-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,242
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
81
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.2%
Area population (ZIP 32210)
65,626
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
35.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32210; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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