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#1237 of 1,850 schools in VA
Westview Early Childhood Education Center
School · Petersburg City Public Schools
1100 Patterson Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Petersburg
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Petersburg City Public Schools
About Westview Early Childhood Education Center
Westview Early Childhood Education Center is a public school in Petersburg, Virginia, specifically serving preschool-aged children. Located at 1100 Patterson Street, the school offers early education programs for students from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten. With an enrollment of 405 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, Westview provides personalized attention to help young learners develop foundational skills.
The dedicated faculty consists of 24 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to nurturing the growth and development of each child in their care. While academic performance data is not available, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that encourages learning and socialization among its youngest students. Westview Early Childhood Education Center is situated in a large suburban area with access to local amenities and resources.
The setting offers a safe and nurturing community for young learners to begin their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Westview Early Childhood Education Center Compares
See how Westview Early Childhood Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1100 Patterson Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westview Early Childhood Education Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. North Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Colonial Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Colonial Heights High (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Colonial Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeview Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Colonial Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Petersburg, see our Petersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cool Spring Elementary Petersburg | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Pleasants Lane Elementary Petersburg | 0.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Ettrick Elementary Ettrick | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Petersburg High Petersburg | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Vernon Johns Middle Petersburg | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Walnut Hill Elementary Petersburg | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Colonial Heights Middle Colonial Heights | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Lakemont Elementary Petersburg | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Lakeview Elementary Colonial Heights | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| North Elementary Colonial Heights | 4.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Colonial Heights High Colonial Heights | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Matoaca Middle Matoaca | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Matoaca Elementary South Chesterfield | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| BREC ACADEMY Petersburg | 4.1 mi | — |
| Matoaca High Chesterfield | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Tussing Elementary Colonial Heights | 5.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Carver Middle Chester | 6.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Harrowgate Elementary Chester | 6.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy Chester | 6.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Marguerite F. Christian Elementary Colonial Heights | 7.7 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,820
Median Home Value
$208,700
Median Rent
$1,132/mo
Population
41,794
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
50.7%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westview Early Childhood Education Center has a median household income of $55,820. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,700, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westview Early Childhood Education Center
What grades does Westview Early Childhood Education Center serve?
Westview Early Childhood Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Westview Early Childhood Education Center?
Westview Early Childhood Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview Early Childhood Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Westview Early Childhood Education Center is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westview Early Childhood Education Center rank in VA?
Westview Early Childhood Education Center is ranked #1237 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Westview Early Childhood Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Westview Early Childhood Education Center has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Westview Early Childhood Education Center a charter school?
No, Westview Early Childhood Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westview Early Childhood Education Center a Title I school?
No, Westview Early Childhood Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westview Early Childhood Education Center?
101.2% of students at Westview Early Childhood Education Center 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
- City Safety
- High (3,948/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Petersburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 101.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Petersburg city
- Phone
- (804) 862-7010
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Petersburg City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,464
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,474
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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