Westside Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Roanoke, Virginia 24017 · Roanoke City Public Schools
#1000 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#19684 of 50,301 nationally
About Westside Elementary
Westside Elementary is a public elementary located in Roanoke, in the Roanoke City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 624 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1000th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 624.
There are 42 schools in Roanoke; Westside Elementary ranks 40th of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Westside Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 624
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Westside Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
William Fleming High
Roanoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,957 students · 1.5 km away
Fairview Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students · 1.7 km away
Roanoke Academy For Mathematics & Science Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 2.7 km away
Glen Cove Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students · 3.1 km away
Northside High
Roanoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
919 students · 3.1 km away
Northside Middle
Roanoke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
648 students · 3.3 km away
Round Hill Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
720 students · 3.5 km away
Hurt Park Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students · 3.8 km away
East Salem Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 3.9 km away
Virginia Heights Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
245 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Arlington Traditional
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
624 students
Windsor Elementary
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
624 students
Sudley Elementary
Manassas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
623 students
Spotsylvania Elementary
Spotsylvania · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
623 students
Wakefield Forest Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
626 students
Churchland Academy Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
626 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westside Elementary a good school?
Westside Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 57.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1000 of 1,142 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Westside Elementary rank in Virginia?
Westside Elementary ranks #1000 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #19684 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westside Elementary?
Westside Elementary had 624 students in 2025.
Is Westside Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Westside Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Westside Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westside Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.