Below Average
#1620 of 1,992 schools in MN
Westwood Elementary
Elementary School · BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
3701 W 108TH ST, Bloomington, MN 55431
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,620 of 1,992
In Bloomington
#20 of 26
public schools
In district
#17 of 22
BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Westwood Elementary
Westwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Bloomington, MN, part of BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Westwood Elementary serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Westwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,620 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Westwood Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 5.4
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Westwood Elementary — Students at Westwood Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
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: 2.4/10.
How Westwood Elementary Compares
See how Westwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3701 W 108TH ST, Bloomington, MN 55431
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Savage), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH Bloomington | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| OLSON MIDDLE Bloomington | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| OLSON ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Bloomington ECSE Bloomington | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE Bloomington | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| New Code Academy High School Bloomington | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Savage | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Choice Academy Bloomington | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER Bloomington | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| NATIVITY OF MARY SCHOOL Bloomington | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| WASHBURN ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| New Code Academy Elementary Bloomington | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| HAND IN HAND CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI Bloomington | 2.4 mi | — |
| VISTA VIEW ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,125
Median Home Value
$354,300
Median Rent
$1,704/mo
Population
19,075
College Educated
48.4%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
43.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY Saint Paul, MN | 4.9 |
| GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Center, MN | 4.9 |
| GARLOUGH ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNET West Saint Paul, MN | 4.9 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY Albert Lea, MN | 4.9 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Faribault, MN | 4.9 |
| New City School Minneapolis, MN | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westwood Elementary
What grades does Westwood Elementary serve?
Westwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Westwood Elementary?
Westwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westwood Elementary rank in MN?
Westwood Elementary ranks #1,620 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Westwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Westwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Westwood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwood Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Westwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Westwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Westwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westwood Elementary?
46.6% of students at Westwood 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
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (952) 806-7200
Resources & Links
District
BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 10,294
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,232
- District Rank
- #17 of 22
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