Westwood Elementary in De Pere, WI

At a glance

Reported students

623

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

46.27

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Wisconsin elementary enrollment

95th percentile

Compared with 1,074 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

592

Westwood Elementary: 623 reported students.

State peer staffing position

60th percentile

13.5:1 reported; state peer median 12.9:1. 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: 628
Teachers (FTE): 50.6
Student–teacher ratio: 12.4:1

What the reported data says about Westwood Elementary

Westwood Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–04 in De Pere. It is one of 6 current school records connected to West De Pere School District. NCES reports 623 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,074 elementary schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 324 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 95th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.5:1, close to the Wisconsin median of 12.9:1 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 White (76.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.2%). English learners represent 2.2% 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 Westwood Elementary

1How do the reported 13.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 46.27 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 1.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 2.2%
Students with disabilities: 13.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 30.3%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1.5
Nurses (FTE): 0.17
Psychologists (FTE): 1
Social workers (FTE): 0.33

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

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White76.7%
Hispanic8.2%
Black3.5%
Asian3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial7.9%

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.

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

Hemlock Creek Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–04

822 reported students

West De Pere Intermediate School

Middle · Grades 05–06

561 reported students

West De Pere Middle

Middle · Grades 07–08

546 reported students

West De Pere High

High · Grades 09–12

1,050 reported students

Phantom Knight School of Opportunity

High · Grades 07–12

22 reported students

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Public schools near Westwood Elementary

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
Dickinson Elementary Elementary · De Pere School District	PK–04	523	2 mi
Susie C Altmayer Elementary Elementary · De Pere School District	PK–04	525	2.2 mi
Heritage Elementary Elementary · De Pere School District	PK–04	608	2.4 mi
Hemlock Creek Elementary Elementary · West De Pere School District	KG–04	822	2.7 mi
Doty Elementary Elementary · Green Bay Area Public School District	PK–05	298	3.2 mi
Pioneer Elementary Elementary · Ashwaubenon School District	KG–05	495	3.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Westwood Elementary

What grades does Westwood Elementary serve?

Westwood Elementary reports grades PK–04 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in West De Pere School District.

How many students attend Westwood Elementary?

Westwood Elementary reported 623 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 95th percentile among 1,074 Wisconsin elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 628 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary?

The calculated ratio is 13.5:1, based on 623 students and 46.27 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wisconsin median for the same school level is 12.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Westwood Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?

Westwood Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on West De Pere School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Westwood Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

30.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Westwood Elementary in?

Westwood Elementary is part of West De Pere School District, based in De Pere, WI, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Westwood Elementary?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Dickinson Elementary (2 mi), Susie C Altmayer Elementary (2.2 mi), Heritage Elementary (2.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.