Westhills Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Bessemer, AL Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Birmingham, AL SchoolScore™ D (55.7)

Westhills Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Bessemer, ALABAMA, operated by the Bessemer City school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 277 students enrolled; a 17.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Alabama Elementary School Average
Enrollment
277.0
State avg: 486.0
▼ 43% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.31:1
State avg: 17:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
74.0%
State avg: 58.6%
▲ 26% worse
School Details
School Name
Westhills Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
010033000090
State School ID
AL-113-0120
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
710 Glenn Rd
City
Bessemer
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35022
County
Jefferson County
Metro Area
Birmingham, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0107
State Leg. Upper
01019
State Leg. Lower
01056
Latitude
33.379
Longitude
-86.98042
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
277
Total Students
👩‍🏫
16.0
Teachers FTE
📐
17.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)16.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 205 74%
Not Applicable 205 74%
District Info
District Name
Bessemer City
LEAID
0100330
State LEA ID
AL-113
Phone
(205)432-3000
Website
http://www.bessk12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Bessemer
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$55,947K
Federal Revenue
$14,974K
State Revenue
$25,968K
Local Revenue
$15,005K
Total Expenditure
$56,006K
Instruction Exp.
$24,917K
Support Services
$21,582K
Other Current Exp.
$3,608K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westhills Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Westhills Elementary School?
277 students are enrolled at Westhills Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Westhills Elementary School have?
Westhills Elementary School has 16.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1.
What grades does Westhills Elementary School serve?
Westhills Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Westhills Elementary School a charter school?
Westhills Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Westhills Elementary School located in?
Westhills Elementary School is located in the Birmingham, AL metropolitan area.
What school district does Westhills Elementary School belong to?
Westhills Elementary School is part of the Bessemer City school district.
How much does Bessemer City spend per student?
The Bessemer City district spends approximately $202,187,726 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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