Westgate Elementary School
500 South Dwyer Ave
Arlington Heights IL, 60005, Cook County
Phone: 847-398-4292
Ranking: (356 out of 3,028, top 12%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Arlington Heights School District 25
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 43 | 68 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 29 | |||||||
Total Students: | 616 | 623 | 700 | 679 | 586 | 582 | 588 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 65 | 10.6% | 73 | 11.7% | 82 | 11.7% | 104 | 15.3% | 101 | 17.2% | 95 | 16.3% | 106 | 18.0% |
Grade 1: | 93 | 15.1% | 102 | 16.4% | 130 | 18.6% | 117 | 17.2% | 104 | 17.7% | 97 | 16.7% | 111 | 18.9% |
Grade 2: | 108 | 17.5% | 125 | 20.1% | 118 | 16.9% | 108 | 15.9% | 101 | 17.2% | 102 | 17.5% | 80 | 13.6% |
Grade 3: | 128 | 20.8% | 114 | 18.3% | 106 | 15.1% | 108 | 15.9% | 106 | 18.1% | 82 | 14.1% | 93 | 15.8% |
Grade 4: | 113 | 18.3% | 108 | 17.3% | 105 | 15.0% | 109 | 16.1% | 85 | 14.5% | 93 | 16.0% | 90 | 15.3% |
Grade 5: | 109 | 17.7% | 101 | 16.2% | 110 | 15.7% | 88 | 13.0% | 89 | 15.2% | 85 | 14.6% | 108 | 18.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 343 | 55.7% | 350 | 56.2% | 382 | 54.6% | 377 | 55.5% | 288 | 49.1% | 252 | 43.3% | 299 | 50.9% |
Female: | 273 | 44.3% | 273 | 43.8% | 318 | 45.4% | 302 | 44.5% | 254 | 43.3% | 296 | 50.9% | 263 | 44.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 25 | 4.1% | 25 | 4.0% | 36 | 5.1% | 27 | 4.0% | 20 | 3.4% | 25 | 4.3% | 27 | 4.6% |
Hispanic: | 50 | 8.1% | 49 | 7.9% | 35 | 5.0% | 33 | 4.9% | 29 | 4.9% | 28 | 4.8% | 37 | 6.3% |
Black: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.5% | 4 | 0.7% |
White: | 507 | 82.3% | 515 | 82.7% | 575 | 82.1% | 567 | 83.5% | 494 | 84.3% | 493 | 84.7% | 496 | 84.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 29 | 4.7% | 31 | 5.0% | 49 | 7.0% | 43 | 6.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 2.8% | 30 | 4.8% | 16 | 2.3% | 45 | 6.6% | 30 | 5.1% | 32 | 5.5% | 34 | 5.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 22 | 3.1% | 12 | 1.8% | 14 | 2.4% | 17 | 2.9% | 11 | 1.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.43 | 9.18 | 16.61 | 17.08 | 14.50 | 15.10 | 20.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 95.3% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.0% | 95.1% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 97.6% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 98.3% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 95.7% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 96.7% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 96.6% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 96.7% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 97.9% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 80.5% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 84.1% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 85.7% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 88.0% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 91.3% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 92.3% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 89.9% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 91.0% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 92.7% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 93.0% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 93.8% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 81.6% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 97.6% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98.7% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 97.0% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 97.7% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 97.0% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 96.9% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 97.1% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.9% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 91.9% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 94.3% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 93.5% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 94.1% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 92.8% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.0% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 93.5% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 85.6% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 91.7% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 91.8% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 92.2% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 97.3% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 96.6% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 95.4% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 94.2% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 96.4% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 95.2% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 96.1% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 90.2% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 93.9% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 93.3% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 97.3% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 97.0% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 98.2% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 96.0% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 95.5% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96.5% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 88.2% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 82.0% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 82.2% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 83.7% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 90.9% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 90.9% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 94.1% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.8% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 91.7% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 92.6% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 95.2% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 83.7% | 58.9% |
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* Westgate Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.