Westwood Elementary Primary School
2305 Salt Works Rd Palestine TX, 75803, Anderson County Phone: 903-729-1771 Ranking: (4,113 out of 6,018, bottom 32%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 6 School District: Westwood Independent School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 35 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 503 | 515 | 549 | 527 | 526 | 542 | 505 | |||||||
Grade 3: | 126 | 25.0% | 134 | 26.0% | 145 | 26.4% | 133 | 25.2% | 132 | 25.1% | 147 | 27.1% | 135 | 26.7% |
Grade 4: | 135 | 26.8% | 126 | 24.5% | 137 | 25.0% | 139 | 26.4% | 141 | 26.8% | 130 | 24.0% | 131 | 25.9% |
Grade 5: | 115 | 22.9% | 138 | 26.8% | 132 | 24.0% | 134 | 25.4% | 128 | 24.3% | 135 | 24.9% | 132 | 26.1% |
Grade 6: | 127 | 25.2% | 117 | 22.7% | 135 | 24.6% | 121 | 23.0% | 125 | 23.8% | 130 | 24.0% | 107 | 21.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 274 | 54.5% | 275 | 53.4% | 292 | 53.2% | 271 | 51.4% | 266 | 50.6% | 254 | 46.9% | 240 | 47.5% |
Female: | 229 | 45.5% | 240 | 46.6% | 257 | 46.8% | 256 | 48.6% | 252 | 47.9% | 280 | 51.7% | 261 | 51.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.6% |
Hispanic: | 127 | 25.2% | 129 | 25.0% | 118 | 21.5% | 103 | 19.5% | 94 | 17.9% | 82 | 15.1% | 62 | 12.3% |
Black: | 79 | 15.7% | 75 | 14.6% | 109 | 19.9% | 103 | 19.5% | 100 | 19.0% | 93 | 17.2% | 102 | 20.2% |
White: | 270 | 53.7% | 282 | 54.8% | 296 | 53.9% | 292 | 55.4% | 322 | 61.2% | 354 | 65.3% | 331 | 65.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 21 | 4.2% | 24 | 4.7% | 22 | 4.0% | 19 | 3.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 296 | 58.8% | 295 | 57.3% | 306 | 55.7% | 280 | 53.1% | 260 | 49.4% | 214 | 39.5% | 196 | 38.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 7.8% | 53 | 10.3% | 63 | 11.5% | 58 | 11.0% | 53 | 10.1% | 77 | 14.2% | 64 | 12.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.41 | 15.40 | 18.00 | 14.85 | 15.53 | 15.80 | 15.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 73% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 75% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 71% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 80.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 19.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 71.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $37,499.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $28,932.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,003.0 |
* Westwood Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.