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Westwood Elementary

1748 West St., Concord, CA, 94521

About Westwood Elementary

In Concord, California, there is a public elementary school called Westwood Elementary School. It is in the Mount Diablo Unified School District. The school is for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade. It offers a structured learning environment that focuses on each student's growth and basic academic skills. About 450 to 550 students are expected to sign up, and there will be about 19 students for every teacher. Many families looking for the best elementary school in California often consider schools like Westwood Elementary because of its strong academic performance and supportive environment. The school focuses on basic subjects like math and English language arts, and its teaching methods are meant to help students get better at reading and writing. About 27% of students are good at math and 32% are good at reading. The school is in a residential area, and it is a valuable educational resource for families who live nearby. Overall, Westwood Elementary School is a good place for kids to learn and grow because it offers focused instruction and opportunities to get involved in the community.

Westwood Elementary Contact Information

Address

1748 West St., Concord, CA, 94521

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Phone

(925) 685-4202

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Website

mdusd.org

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 32% in Reading.
12
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
230
Total Students
$99220
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 3551 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Westwood Elementary

2.5X
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: 8:00 AM to 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 28.7%
Asian 10.43%
Hispanic 45.65%
Black 1.74%
Two+ Races 12.17%
Native Am. 0.43%
White
28.7%
Asian
10.43%
Hispanic
45.65%
Black
1.74%
Two+ Races
12.17%
Native Am.
0.43%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 230
49.13%
113 Female
50.87%
117 Male

Student Population

230 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1150 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Westwood Elementary focuses on student success and creating a supportive learning environment. The school has started programs in the classroom to help students read, work together, and solve problems in new ways. Students are more engaged and confident, and family involvement keeps making the school culture more welcoming and inclusive, where students feel supported, motivated, and ready to succeed.

FAQ

Q1. What school district runs Westwood Elementary School?

Ans. The school is a part of the Mount Diablo Unified School District.

Q2. What grades does Westwood Elementary School teach?

Ans. Students in kindergarten through fifth grade can go to this school.

Q3. Does the school have programs to help students with their schoolwork?

Ans. Yes, there are more academic support and intervention services available.

Q4. Does the school have programs for English learners?

Ans. Yes, there are programs to help people learn English.

Q5. How does the school get families involved in their children's learning?

Ans. School events, meetings, and communication programs encourage families to get involved.

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

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

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
SLB

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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