Westwood Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction New Castle, IN Grades KG–06 Rural: Fringe New Castle, IN SchoolScore™ C (62.6)
  • 256 Students
  • 17.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–06 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (765)521-7215 Phone
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Westwood Elementary School
New Castle, IN 47362
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ C (62.6)
256
Students
17.0
Teachers
15.1:1
Student:Teacher
(765)521-7215
Phone

Westwood Elementary School is a public school administered by the New Castle Community School Corp district in New Castle, INDIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–06.

Key statistics: 256 students enrolled; a 15.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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 Indiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
256.0
State avg: 445.0
▼ 42% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.09:1
State avg: 15.1:1
Free Lunch %
36.3%
State avg: 51.3%
▼ 29% better
School Details
School Name
Westwood Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
180744001291
State School ID
IN-3445-2861
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
1015 S Greensboro Pike
City
New Castle
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
47362
County
Henry County
Metro Area
New Castle, IN
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
1806
State Leg. Upper
18027
State Leg. Lower
18054
Latitude
39.9163
Longitude
-85.4147
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
256
Total Students
👩‍🏫
17.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)17.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 93 36.3%
Not Applicable 64 25%
District Info
District Name
New Castle Community School Corp
LEAID
1807440
State LEA ID
IN-3445
Phone
(765)521-7201
Website
http://www.nccsc.k12.in.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
New Castle
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$48,901K
Federal Revenue
$9,073K
State Revenue
$29,363K
Local Revenue
$10,465K
Total Expenditure
$49,451K
Instruction Exp.
$25,206K
Support Services
$16,111K
Other Current Exp.
$2,130K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Westwood Elementary School

1
New Castle Middle School
New Castle · Middle
1.9 mi
2
New Castle Area Vocational Sch
New Castle · High
2 mi
3
New Castle High School
New Castle · High
2 mi
4
Parker Elementary School
New Castle · Elementary
2.4 mi
5
James Whitcomb Riley Elem School
New Castle · Elementary
2.5 mi
6
Eastwood Elementary School
New Castle · Elementary
3.1 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?
256 students are enrolled at Westwood Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Westwood Elementary School have?
Westwood Elementary School has 17.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.1:1.
What grades does Westwood Elementary School serve?
Westwood Elementary School serves grades KG through 06.
Is Westwood Elementary School a charter school?
Westwood Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Westwood Elementary School located in?
Westwood Elementary School is located in the New Castle, IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Westwood Elementary School belong to?
Westwood Elementary School is part of the New Castle Community School Corp school district.
How much does New Castle Community School Corp spend per student?
The New Castle Community School Corp district spends approximately $193,167,969 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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