Westchester Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Coral Springs, Florida
Westchester Elementary School in Coral Springs, Florida enrolled 979 students in 2024-25 with 50.0 full-time teachers, 19.6 students per teacher against the Florida elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 62-66% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 67% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 53% and 52.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 12%
1,123 students in 2022-23, 1,057 students in 2023-24, 979 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 57.0 to 50.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,123 | 57.0 | 19.7 |
| 2023-24 | 1,057 | 54.0 | 19.6 |
| 2024-25 | 979 | 50.0 | 19.6 |
19.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 91 of every 100 Florida elementary schools
Among the 2,136 Florida elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 1,085 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Westchester Elementary School enrolled 1,085 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 1,085 of the 1,085 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions1
- Chronically absent29.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
38.8% of students were Hispanic, 30.4% Black, 21.2% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic38.8%
- Black30.4%
- White21.2%
- Two or more races4.9%
- Asian3.9%
- American Indian0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Westchester Elementary School scored proficient or above: 62-66% in reading in 2021-22 and 67% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 62‑66% | 54% | 53% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 67% | 54% (2021-22) | 52.2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Coral Springs
17 public elementary schools in Coral Springs report 2024-25 enrollment; Westchester Elementary School is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Charter School at Coral Springs | 1,515 | not reported | 39.3% |
| Imagine Schools at Broward | 1,091 | 23.6 | 3.5% |
| Westchester Elementary School | 979 | 19.6 | 35.2% |
| Country Hills Elementary School | 827 | 16.8 | 22.5% |
| Park Springs Elementary School | 801 | 17.0 | 25.5% |
| Eagle Ridge Elementary School | 743 | 18.6 | 17.6% |
| Parkside Elementary School | 713 | 15.8 | 41.5% |
| Riverside Elementary School | 679 | 19.1 | 28.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Westchester Elementary School
- Coral Springs Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 370 students, 18.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Parkside Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 713 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
- Compare Westchester Elementary School with Coral Springs Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Broward County Public Schools spends per student$12,121 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,121
- The largest public schools in FloridaWestchester Elementary School is the number 205 by size of 2,193 Florida elementary schools open in 2024-25.#205 of 2,193
- Florida schools by students per teacher19.6 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 15.8 for elementary schools.19.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Westchester Elementary School
How many students attend Westchester Elementary School?
979 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,123 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Coral Springs, FL.What is the student-teacher ratio at Westchester Elementary School?
19.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Westchester Elementary School a Title I school?
Westchester Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Westchester Elementary School do on state tests?
The students tested at Westchester Elementary School scored proficient or above: 62-66% in reading in 2021-22 and 67% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Westchester Elementary School in?
Broward County Public Schools, NCES district ID 1200180. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120018000284 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.