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Westhaven Elementary

Elementary School · Belleville SD 118

118 Westhaven School Rd, Belleville, IL 62220

Enrollment

349

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,645 of 3,813

In Belleville

#11 of 20

public schools

In district

#6 of 11

Belleville SD 118

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Westhaven Elementary

5.3/10

Elementary School in Belleville · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.5/10

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About Westhaven Elementary

Westhaven Elementary is a public elementary school in Belleville, IL, part of Belleville SD 118. Westhaven Elementary serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Westhaven Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,645 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Westhaven Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,365
Chronic Absenteeism22.6%

Westhaven Elementary — Students at Westhaven Elementary score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
91%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
27%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Westhaven Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
31th percentile in IL
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.6%

Location

118 Westhaven School Rd, Belleville, IL 62220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westhaven Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELITE SCHOLARS STEAM ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Swansea), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST TERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Belle Valley School (rated 6.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Central Jr High School Belleville 0.2 mi 5.5
ILLINOIS CENTER FOR AUTISM Belleville 0.9 mi 7.5
Washington School Belleville 1.3 mi 5.3
Roosevelt Elem School Belleville 1.2 mi 5.3
GOVERNOR FRENCH ACADEMY Belleville 1.6 mi 8.3
Franklin Elem School Belleville 1.8 mi 5.2
Douglas Elem School Belleville 1.9 mi 4.9
Henry Raab Elem School Belleville 1.9 mi 4.2
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Belleville 2.1 mi 5.5
Jefferson Elem School Belleville 2.4 mi 6.3
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY OF BELLEVILLE Belleville 2.3 mi 4.8
ST TERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Belleville 2.6 mi 6.6
Belle Valley School Belleville 2.2 mi 6.5
Belleville High School-East Belleville 2.6 mi 5.8
High Mount Elem School Swansea 2.9 mi 4.7
Union Elem School Belleville 2.9 mi 5.8
Whiteside Elem School Belleville 3.6 mi 5.1
ELITE SCHOLARS STEAM ACADEMY Swansea 4.0 mi 6.9
Abraham Lincoln Elem School Belleville 4.1 mi 3.3
West Jr High School Belleville 4.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,261

Median Home Value

$141,300

Median Rent

$976/mo

Population

19,391

College Educated

28.2%

Homeownership

66.3%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

39.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westhaven Elementary

What grades does Westhaven Elementary serve?

Westhaven Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Westhaven Elementary?

Westhaven Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westhaven Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Westhaven Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westhaven Elementary rank in IL?

Westhaven Elementary ranks #2,645 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Westhaven Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Westhaven Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Westhaven Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westhaven Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Westhaven Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Westhaven Elementary a Title I school?

No, Westhaven Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

61.9% of students at Westhaven 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
16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Clair County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.6%

District

Belleville SD 118
District Enrollment
3,358
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,365
District Rank
#6 of 11

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