Westpark Elementary

952 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Westpark Elementary School, located at 3600 Imperial Ave. in Rosamond, California, is a public school serving students in the Southern Kern Unified School District. It is designed to provide a foundational educational experience for children in the local community, focusing on core academic standards while fostering a supportive learning environment. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for families in the Rosamond area, emphasizing student growth, literacy, and social development during the critical early years of education.

The school operates with a commitment to preparing students for the transition to middle school by offering a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with California state educational benchmarks. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Westpark Elementary typically engages in efforts to build a strong school community, involving parents and local stakeholders in the educational process. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, the school aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students of diverse backgrounds can develop the skills necessary for future success.

952

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westpark Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	229
Hispanic	599
Black	51
Asian	16
Two or More	54
American Indian	3

Hispanic
599 (62.9%)
White
229 (24.1%)
Two or More
54 (5.7%)
Black
51 (5.4%)
Asian
16 (1.7%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)

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:	Southern Kern Unified
Phone:	(661)256-5030
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	952
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	544
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	148

* 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 200

Grade 1 128

Grade 2 153

Grade 3 175

Grade 4 137

Grade 5 159