Westwood Elementary

224 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Westwood Elementary, located in Concord, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Mt. Diablo Unified School District. Positioned in a residential area of the 94521 zip code, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students. The school functions as a neighborhood hub, focusing on building a strong community connection between educators, families, and the diverse student population it serves.

The educational approach at Westwood Elementary typically focuses on equipping students with essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, the school works to ensure that students are prepared for the transition to middle school while offering various programs and initiatives intended to enhance classroom engagement. Through its commitment to fostering a positive school climate, Westwood aims to cultivate a sense of belonging and academic excellence for all children in its community.

224

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westwood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	67
Hispanic	103
Black	1
Asian	30
Two or More	21
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
103 (46.0%)
White
67 (29.9%)
Asian
30 (13.4%)
Two or More
21 (9.4%)
Black
1 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Mt. Diablo Unified
Phone:	(925)685-4202
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	224
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	124
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 36

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 33

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Westwood Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	36
Grade 1	29
Grade 2	30
Grade 3	42
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	33

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Westwood Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	116	51.8%
Male	108	48.2%

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