WESTRIDGE ELEM.

www.raytownschools.org

319 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Westridge Elementary School is a public school located in Kansas City, Missouri, serving students within the Raytown Quality Schools district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and engaging educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, personal development, and community involvement. With a focus on foundational learning, Westridge strives to prepare its students for future success by fostering a culture of curiosity and collaboration.

As part of the Raytown school system, the campus benefits from the district’s broader mission to provide equitable opportunities and high-quality instruction. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum, extracurricular activities, and various student support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local community, Westridge Elementary works to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

319

Total Students

23.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WESTRIDGE ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	57
Hispanic	51
Black	164
Asian	4
Two or More	39
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Black
164 (51.4%)
White
57 (17.9%)
Hispanic
51 (16.0%)
Two or More
39 (12.2%)
Asian
4 (1.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6%)

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:	RAYTOWN C-2
Phone:	(816)268-7290
Website:	http://www.raytownschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	202
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 50

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 62