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WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1850 MCRAY AVE, SPRINGDALE, AR, 72762

About WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Westwood Elementary School is a public school in Springdale, Arkansas that teaches kids in Pre-K through 5th grade. The school has about 505 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, which means that the classes are not too big. Westwood Elementary has a curriculum based on standards that focuses on reading and math, and the lessons are in line with district standards. The school focuses on basic academic skills and offers enrichment programs through the district. About 78% of them are from minority backgrounds, mostly Hispanic, but there are also White, Pacific Islander, and other ethnic groups. About 71% of students are good at math and 55% are good at reading/language arts, which shows that they are doing well in math and not so well in reading. The amount of money each student gets is in line with the average for public schools in the area. This money goes to support student programs and instructional materials. The school as a whole is a welcoming and supportive place to learn, with a focus on core academics and helping students grow.

WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

1850 MCRAY AVE, SPRINGDALE, AR, 72762

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Phone

(479) 750-8871

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 30%
Reading 23%
State average proficiency is 30% in Math and 23% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
505
Total Students
$60887
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 118 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM to 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 21.98%
Asian 0.99%
Hispanic 54.46%
Black 1.58%
Two+ Races 2.77%
Native Am. 0.59%
White
21.98%
Asian
0.99%
Hispanic
54.46%
Black
1.58%
Two+ Races
2.77%
Native Am.
0.59%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 505
46.93%
237 Female
53.07%
268 Male

Student Population

505 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

505 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Westwood Elementary School in Springdale is getting a lot of good press for its ongoing focus on getting students involved and helping them grow academically. They are focuse on small-group learning and activities that help students practice the basic skills they need. Early signs show that more students are taking part in class and feeling more sure of themselves. The school has also held family-friendly events like student celebrations and learning nights to get parents and caregivers involved in the school community. These events have helped families feel at home and brought home and school closer together.

FAQ

Q1. Are there after-school activities at Westwood Elementary?

Ans. Yes, students can join clubs, do art, music, and seasonal sports.

Q2. Do you have programs for English Language Learners (ELL)?

Ans. Yes, the school provides ELL support to help students develop English proficiency.

Q3. Does Westwood Elementary provide special education services?

Ans. Yes, students who meet the requirements can get individualized special education programs.

Q4. Can parents get involved at the school?

Ans. Yes, the school hosts family nights, parent-teacher conferences, and community engagement events.

Q5. Does Westwood Elementary have a library or media center?

Ans. Yes, the school has a library with books, digital resources, and programs that help students read.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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