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Westside K-8 School

2551 WESTSIDE BLVD, KISSIMMEE, FL 34747

Ranked 1227 of 1851 in Florida

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Westside K-8 School

2551 WESTSIDE BLVD, KISSIMMEE, FL 34747

About Westside K-8 School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 38%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 38% in Math and 37% in Reading.
79
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1405
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 16.87%
Asian 0.43%
Hispanic 63.7%
Black 13.24%
Two+ Races 5.34%
Native Am. 0.21%
White
16.87%
Asian
0.43%
Hispanic
63.7%
Black
13.24%
Two+ Races
5.34%
Native Am.
0.21%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1405
51.17%
719 Female
48.83%
686 Male

Student Population

1405 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

281 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Westside K-8 School Contact Information

Address

2551 WESTSIDE BLVD, KISSIMMEE, FL 34747

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Phone

(407) 390-1748

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TOP 1227 IN STEM IN STATE

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
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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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Westside K-8 School holds its 8th Grade Graduation ceremony on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The scheduled event appears on the school’s end-of-year calendar. The ceremony formally recognizes the completion of middle school for eighth-grade students. The event serves as a transition milestone as students prepare to enter high school.

FAQ

Q1. What is different about Westside K-8 School compared to a typical elementary school?

Ans. It serves both elementary and middle grades, so students stay in one campus instead of moving to a new school later.

Q2. What does a regular day look like for younger students here?

Ans. Younger grades stay in one classroom for most subjects, following a steady routine through the day.

Q3. What changes for older students inside Westside K-8 School?

Ans. Older grades begin switching classes and following a more structured schedule with different subject teachers.

Q4. What kind of activities are part of school life at Westside K-8 School?

Ans. Students take part in sports, clubs, and school events across different grade levels.

Q5. What stands out after observing this school over time?

Ans. The setup keeps students in one environment across years, which reduces the need for changing schools between grade levels.

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

PS

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
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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