Westwood Elementary
- 451 Students
- 32.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.8:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (336)649-8210 Phone
- http://www.asheschools.org/wwes Website
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Westwood Elementary
West Jefferson, NC 28694
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ B (72.8)
451
Students
32.7
Teachers
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
(336)649-8210
Phone
http://www.asheschools.org/wwes
Website
Westwood Elementary is a public school administered by the Ashe County Schools district in West Jefferson, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–06.
Key statistics: 451 students enrolled; a 13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote 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 North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
451.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 4% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.79:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
98.2%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 21% worse
School Details
School Name
Westwood Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370021002704
State School ID
NC-050-335
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4083 US Hwy 221S
City
West Jefferson
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28694
County
Ashe County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
3705
State Leg. Upper
37047
State Leg. Lower
37093
Latitude
36.3645
Longitude
-81.5088
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
451
Total Students
32.7
Teachers FTE
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
32.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 32.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 443 | 98.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Ashe County Schools
LEAID
3700210
State LEA ID
NC-050
Phone
(336)246-7175
Website
http://www.asheschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Jefferson
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$42,648K
Federal Revenue
$8,350K
State Revenue
$26,531K
Local Revenue
$7,767K
Total Expenditure
$42,546K
Instruction Exp.
$22,942K
Support Services
$14,805K
Other Current Exp.
$2,155K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westwood Elementary, answered using official NCES data.