Westwood Elem

1600 N Eisenhower Dr, Junction City KS, 66441 | Geary County Schools Unified School District 475 | 785-717-4150
  • grades KG-5
  • students 256
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
37%Junction City
35%Kansas

Westwood Elem is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Geary County Schools Unified School District 475" in Junction City, KS. There are a total of 256 students and 22 teachers at Westwood Elem, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Westwood Elem has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 3% lower than the Kansas average.

Westwood Elem location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students256
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Westwood Elem, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
350-59%
430-39%
5<= 10%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
340-49%
430-39%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Westwood Elem race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 30.5% 51.2% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 34.4% 18.9% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 2.3% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8% 16.1% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.8% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.3% 1.5% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 11.0% 9.2% 4.7% 3.1%

Junction City demographics profile

StatisticJunction CityKansasNational
Population22,6162,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,9593691
Median age27.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%59%55%
Speak English84%89%79%
Speak Spanish10%8%13%

Education level achieved in Junction City

IndexJunction CityKansasNational
Completed 8th grade85.2%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school84.1%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college60.9%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.4%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.4%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Westwood Elem data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.