Westwood Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Top 50%

Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 339 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
: Top 50% in MN
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Westwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Westwood Elementary School's student population of 339 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Westwood Elementary School
Kind	48
1	55
2	56
3	68
4	50
5	62

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Total Students

339 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School
2023	343
2022	366
2021	351
2020	356
2019	356
2018	405
2017	405
2016	425
2015	437
2014	432
2013	415
2012	416
2011	375
2010	386
2009	398
2008	399
2007	419
2006	470
2005	429
2004	449
2003	442
2002	479
2001	471
2000	409
1999	445
1998	463
1997	444
1996	471
1995	482
1994	504
1993	507
1992	540
1991	579
1990	575
1989	583
1988	573
1987	638

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School
2023	29
2022	26
2021	25
2020	30
2019	30
2018	29
2017	29
2016	32
2015	31
2014	33
2013	29
2012	27
2011	26
2010	27
2009	28
2008	26
2007	28
2006	18
2005	27
2004	26
2003	30
2002	30
2001	29
2000	28
1999	33
1997	25
1996	23
1995	21
1994	21
1993	25
1992	25
1991	27
1990	28

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School Mascot

Wildcats

School Rankings

Westwood Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Westwood Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MN)

#885 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School
2023	#885
2022	#1020
2021	#1342
2019	#1271
2018	#999
2017	#892
2016	#797
2015	#752
2014	#1084
2013	#591
2012	#905

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35-39%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	37%	46%	40%
2022	32%	45%	37%
2021	27%	45%	35%
2019	47%	56%	47%
2018	52%	58%	50%
2017	56%	59%	53%
2016	60%	60%	57%
2015	62%	61%	60%
2014	60%	61%	60%
2013	62%	61%	61%
2012	62%	62%	57%

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50-54%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2022	52%	51%	49%
2021	37%	53%	49%
2019	47%	59%	53%
2018	52%	60%	50%
2017	58%	61%	59%
2016	61%	60%	60%
2015	60%	60%	61%
2014	46%	59%	59%
2013	62%	58%	60%
2012	72%	76%	75%
2011	77%	74%	76%

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30-39%

41%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2022	34%	41%	35%
2021	15%	45%	40%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	12:1	14:1	18:1
2022	14:1	14:1	19:1
2021	14:1	14:1	20:1
2020	12:1	14:1	15:1
2019	12:1	14:1	15:1
2018	14:1	16:1	15:1
2017	14:1	14:1	15:1
2016	13:1	16:1	16:1
2015	14:1	16:1	16:1
2014	13:1	15:1	15:1
2013	14:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	14:1	15:1	16:1
2010	15:1	15:1	16:1
2009	14:1	15:1	16:1
2008	15:1	15:1	17:1
2007	15:1	16:1	17:1
2006	26:1	16:1	19:1
2005	16:1	16:1	17:1
2004	17:1	16:1	18:1
2003	15:1	16:1	18:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	16:1	16:1	18:1
2000	15:1	16:1	17:1
1999	13:1	15:1	15:1
1997	18:1	17:1	22:1
1996	20:1	17:1	20:1
1995	23:1	17:1	21:1
1994	24:1	17:1	21:1
1993	21:1	18:1	23:1
1992	22:1	17:1	20:1
1991	21:1	17:1	20:1
1990	20:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2022	1%	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	5%	7%	6%
2022	5%	7%	6%
2021	6%	7%	7%
2020	8%	7%	7%
2019	8%	7%	7%
2018	6%	7%	8%
2017	6%	7%	8%
2016	5%	7%	8%
2015	5%	6%	8%
2014	5%	6%	9%
2013	5%	6%	9%
2012	5%	7%	9%
2011	6%	6%	9%
2010	9%	6%	10%
2009	8%	6%	10%
2008	7%	6%	10%
2007	7%	6%	9%
2006	7%	6%	8%
2005	9%	5%	9%
2004	8%	5%	9%
2003	5%	5%	9%
2002	5%	5%	8%
2001	5%	5%	8%
2000	3%	5%	8%
1999	4%	5%	9%
1998	5%	4%	9%
1997	5%	4%	8%
1996	4%	4%	8%
1995	4%	4%	7%
1994	3%	4%	8%
1993	4%	3%	8%
1992	4%	3%	7%
1991	3%	3%	6%

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Hispanic

16%

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	15%	11%	22%
2022	12%	10%	21%
2021	11%	10%	21%
2020	9%	9%	19%
2019	9%	9%	19%
2018	10%	9%	18%
2017	10%	9%	18%
2016	10%	9%	17%
2015	9%	9%	17%
2014	7%	8%	15%
2013	8%	8%	15%
2012	10%	7%	13%
2011	11%	7%	12%
2010	12%	7%	11%
2009	12%	6%	11%
2008	12%	6%	10%
2007	10%	6%	10%
2006	8%	5%	8%
2005	4%	5%	7%
2004	4%	4%	7%
2003	4%	4%	6%
2002	4%	4%	5%
2001	3%	3%	4%
2000	1%	3%	3%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Black

19%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	21%	12%	19%
2022	23%	12%	18%
2021	24%	11%	18%
2020	16%	11%	18%
2019	16%	11%	18%
2018	18%	11%	18%
2017	18%	11%	18%
2016	13%	10%	17%
2015	14%	10%	17%
2014	13%	10%	17%
2013	13%	9%	17%
2012	14%	9%	17%
2011	13%	9%	16%
2010	16%	10%	17%
2009	15%	10%	16%
2008	13%	9%	15%
2007	11%	9%	14%
2006	11%	8%	13%
2005	10%	8%	13%
2004	10%	8%	12%
2003	9%	7%	11%
2002	9%	7%	10%
2001	6%	7%	9%
2000	6%	6%	8%
1999	5%	5%	7%
1998	4%	6%	7%
1997	3%	5%	7%
1996	3%	5%	6%
1995	3%	4%	5%
1994	3%	4%	5%
1993	2%	4%	5%
1992	2%	4%	4%
1991	1%	3%	3%

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White

50%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	50%	62%	44%
2022	51%	63%	45%
2021	51%	64%	46%
2020	59%	66%	48%
2019	59%	66%	48%
2018	59%	67%	51%
2017	59%	67%	51%
2016	63%	68%	53%
2015	62%	69%	54%
2014	65%	71%	54%
2013	65%	72%	55%
2012	63%	73%	57%
2011	64%	74%	58%
2010	62%	75%	61%
2009	64%	76%	62%
2008	67%	76%	64%
2007	70%	77%	66%
2006	72%	79%	70%
2005	77%	79%	70%
2004	77%	80%	71%
2003	81%	81%	73%
2002	81%	82%	76%
2001	85%	83%	78%
2000	89%	84%	80%
1999	90%	85%	80%
1998	90%	86%	81%
1997	91%	87%	83%
1996	92%	87%	84%
1995	92%	88%	85%
1994	93%	88%	86%
1993	92%	89%	73%
1992	92%	90%	88%
1991	94%	91%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	9%	6%	8%
2022	8%	6%	8%
2021	8%	6%	8%
2020	7%	5%	7%
2019	7%	5%	7%
2018	7%	4%	5%
2017	7%	4%	5%
2016	9%	4%	5%
2015	10%	4%	4%
2014	9%	3%	4%
2013	9%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	0.68	0.59	0.72
2022	0.67	0.58	0.71
2021	0.67	0.57	0.71
2020	0.61	0.54	0.69
2019	0.61	0.54	0.69
2018	0.61	0.53	0.67
2017	0.61	0.53	0.67
2016	0.57	0.52	0.66
2015	0.58	0.51	0.65
2014	0.55	0.48	0.65
2013	0.55	0.47	0.64
2012	0.57	0.45	0.63
2011	0.57	0.44	0.61
2010	0.57	0.42	0.59
2009	0.55	0.41	0.57
2008	0.52	0.41	0.55
2007	0.48	0.40	0.54
2006	0.46	0.37	0.51
2005	0.39	0.37	0.49
2004	0.39	0.35	0.47
2003	0.33	0.34	0.44
2002	0.33	0.32	0.41
2001	0.27	0.31	0.38
2000	0.21	0.29	0.36
1999	0.19	0.28	0.34
1998	0.19	0.26	0.33
1997	0.17	0.24	0.31
1996	0.15	0.23	0.29
1995	0.15	0.23	0.27
1994	0.13	0.22	0.26
1993	0.14	0.21	0.31
1992	0.14	0.19	0.21
1991	0.11	0.16	0.19

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

38%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	39%	35%	42%
2022	35%	26%	31%
2021	35%	26%	32%
2020	32%	28%	31%
2019	32%	28%	31%
2018	33%	30%	33%
2017	33%	30%	33%
2016	32%	31%	33%
2015	33%	31%	35%
2014	36%	31%	33%
2013	32%	31%	33%
2012	33%	30%	32%
2011	29%	29%	31%
2010	25%	28%	28%
2009	23%	25%	24%
2008	21%	24%	22%
2007	16%	23%	21%
2006	17%	23%	21%
2005	15%	22%	20%
2004	10%	21%	17%
2003	9%	20%	16%
2002	8%	19%	13%
2001	5%	18%	13%
2000	5%	18%	12%
1999	6%	19%	11%
1998	7%	19%	11%
1997	9%	19%	12%
1996	8%	19%	11%
1995	10%	18%	11%
1994	10%	18%	9%
1993	8%	17%	7%
1992	10%	18%	9%
1991	7%	16%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Westwood Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	8%	8%	8%
2022	8%	6%	8%
2021	6%	6%	8%
2020	8%	8%	10%
2019	8%	8%	10%
2018	8%	8%	8%
2017	8%	8%	8%
2016	7%	7%	7%
2015	6%	7%	7%
2014	6%	7%	8%
2013	7%	7%	8%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	8%	8%	8%
2010	8%	8%	8%
2009	7%	8%	9%
2008	6%	8%	8%
2007	8%	7%	8%
2006	5%	7%	9%
2005	4%	7%	8%
2004	6%	7%	8%
2003	5%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Bloomington Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wildcats

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westwood Elementary School's ranking?

Westwood Elementary School is ranked #885 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.

What schools are Westwood Elementary School often compared to?

Westwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?

339 students attend Westwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Westwood Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Westwood Elementary School?

Westwood Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Westwood Elementary School offer ?

Westwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Westwood Elementary School part of?

Westwood Elementary School is part of Bloomington Public School District.

In what neighborhood is Westwood Elementary School located?

Westwood Elementary School is located in the West Bloomington neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 16 other public schools located in West Bloomington.