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WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK–05 · DAYTONA BEACH, FL · NCES 120192001984

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1700 5TH ST · DAYTONA BEACH, FL 32117

At a glance

Reported students

774

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

41

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida elementary enrollment

76th percentile

Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

618

WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 774 reported students.

State peer staffing position

87th percentile

18.9:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
564
Teachers (FTE)
44.8
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1

What the reported data says about WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in DAYTONA BEACH. It is one of 86 current school records connected to VOLUSIA. NCES reports 774 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.9:1, above the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (57.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.8%). English learners represent 7.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 18.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 41 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
7.1%
Students with disabilities
16.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
83.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White14.6%
  • Hispanic17.8%
  • Black57.2%
  • Asian0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial9.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in VOLUSIA

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

GEORGE W. MARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–05

780 reported students

DEBARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

780 reported students

FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

786 reported students

CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

761 reported students

MANATEE COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

787 reported students

SOUTH DAYTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

794 reported students

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