Very Good
#435 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 22% in state
Westview Elementary
Elementary School · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
225 GARDEN VIEW DR, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#435 of 1,992
In Apple Valley
#4 of 19
public schools
In district
#8 of 36
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Westview Elementary
Westview Elementary is a public elementary school in Apple Valley, MN, part of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN. Westview Elementary serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Westview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #435 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Westview Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Westview Elementary — Students at Westview Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN 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: 6.1/10.
How Westview Elementary Compares
See how Westview Elementary 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
225 GARDEN VIEW DR, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Park Elementary STEM School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lakeville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Lakeville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Apple Valley, see our Apple Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| APPLE VALLEY SENIOR HIGH Apple Valley | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Valley Middle School of STEM Apple Valley | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SOUTHVIEW ELEMENTARY Apple Valley | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MISS MARIE'S LEARNING CENTER Apple Valley | 0.7 mi | — |
| Cedar Park Elementary STEM School Apple Valley | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| FIT Academy Apple Valley | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| FIT Academy High School Apple Valley | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH Burnsville | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY Lakeville | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| LAKEVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Lakeville | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| GREENLEAF ELEMENTARY Apple Valley | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burnsville | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| GIDEON POND ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Joseph Nicollet Middle School Burnsville | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY Rosemount | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| SKY OAKS ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| CYPRUS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Burnsville | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGH Apple Valley | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Gateway STEM Academy Charter School Burnsville | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,354
Median Home Value
$354,200
Median Rent
$1,676/mo
Population
55,675
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37
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|---|---|
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY Waconia, MN | 7.4 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL Coon Rapids, MN | 7.4 |
| FOLEY ELEMENTARY Foley, MN | 7.4 |
| HALVERSON ELEMENTARY Albert Lea, MN | 7.4 |
| HAWLEY ELEMENTARY Hawley, MN | 7.4 |
| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY Edina, MN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westview Elementary
What grades does Westview Elementary serve?
Westview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Westview Elementary?
Westview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westview Elementary is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westview Elementary rank in MN?
Westview Elementary ranks #435 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Westview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Westview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westview Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Westview Elementary a charter school?
No, Westview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Westview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westview Elementary?
42.6% of students at Westview 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 498
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dakota County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (952) 431-8380
Resources & Links
District
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN- District Enrollment
- 29,115
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,334
- District Rank
- #8 of 36
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