At a glance
Reported students
434
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois elementary enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 2,323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
436.5
Westview Elem School: 434 reported students.
State peer staffing position
78th percentile
15:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. 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
- 439
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.3:1
What the reported data says about Westview Elem School
Westview Elem School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Champaign. It is one of 21 current school records connected to Champaign CUSD 4. NCES reports 434 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,323 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 365 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15:1, above the Illinois median of 13.1:1 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 (39.2%) and White (33.6%). English learners represent 19.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Westview Elem School
- 1How do the reported 15:1 student–teacher ratio and 29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 19.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White33.6%
- Hispanic14.5%
- Black39.2%
- Asian5.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.9%
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
Not reported as 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 Champaign CUSD 4
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Robeson Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
439 reported students
Dr Howard Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
426 reported students
Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades KG–05
426 reported students
Carrie Busey Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
444 reported students
Stratton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
454 reported students
Bottenfield Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
456 reported students
Public schools near Westview Elem School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Howard Elem School Elementary · Champaign CUSD 4 | KG–05 | 426 | 0.6 mi |
| South Side Elementary School Elementary · Champaign CUSD 4 | KG–05 | 307 | 0.7 mi |
| International Prep Academy Elementary · Champaign CUSD 4 | KG–08 | 681 | 0.8 mi |
| Bottenfield Elem School Elementary · Champaign CUSD 4 | KG–05 | 456 | 1.1 mi |
| Kenwood Elem School Elementary · Champaign CUSD 4 | KG–05 | 402 | 1.3 mi |
| Robeson Elem School Elementary · Champaign CUSD 4 | KG–05 | 439 | 1.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Westview Elem School
What grades does Westview Elem School serve?
Westview Elem School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Champaign CUSD 4.
How many students attend Westview Elem School?
Westview Elem School reported 434 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 65th percentile among 2,323 Illinois elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 439 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Westview Elem School?
The calculated ratio is 15:1, based on 434 students and 29 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Westview Elem School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Westview Elem School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Champaign CUSD 4 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Westview Elem School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
55.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Westview Elem School in?
Westview Elem School is part of Champaign CUSD 4, based in Champaign, IL, which operates 21 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Westview Elem School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Dr Howard Elem School (0.6 mi), South Side Elementary School (0.7 mi), International Prep Academy (0.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.