Westview Elementary School

258 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Westview Elementary School, located at 1707 SW 'A' St in Richmond, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Richmond Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, Westview aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the upper grade levels.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Westview Elementary prioritizes building a strong, inclusive community through active engagement with families and the surrounding Richmond area. The school typically utilizes a variety of resources and extracurricular initiatives to encourage student participation and character development. With a dedicated staff and a focus on creating a safe, nurturing space, Westview strives to help every student reach their full potential while instilling a lifelong appreciation for learning.

258

Total Students

20.9

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westview Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	170
Hispanic	16
Black	26
Asian	1
Two or More	45

White
170 (65.9%)
Two or More
45 (17.4%)
Black
26 (10.1%)
Hispanic
16 (6.2%)
Asian
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:	No
District:	Richmond Community Schools
Phone:	(765)973-3445
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	258
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	149
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 37