WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Westside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Demopolis City school district, located in Demopolis, AL with about 519 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Westside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Westside Elementary School is a public primary school located in Demopolis, Alabama, serving as a key component of the Demopolis City School District. The school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the local community, emphasizing academic development, social growth, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment. As part of a small-city school system, Westside Elementary is dedicated to preparing its young students for their future academic endeavors by fostering a culture of collaboration among teachers, parents, and administrators.
The school is committed to the mission of the Demopolis City Schools, which centers on excellence, innovation, and meeting the diverse needs of its student body. By utilizing the resources available at their Mauvilla Drive campus, the staff works to integrate core curriculum standards with meaningful classroom engagement. For parents and community members interested in the school's specific programs, calendars, or administrative policies, further information can be found on the district’s official website at [www.dcsedu.com](http://www.dcsedu.com).
For more information, contact Westside Elementary School at (334) 289-0377 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Demopolis, AL 36732
(334) 289-0377
http://www.dcsedu.com
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Demopolis, AL with about 519 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Demopolis City
- Total Students:
- 519
- Teachers:
- 28
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 519 students
- White
- 48.0%
- Black or African American
- 47.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- Female
- 52.2%
- Male
- 47.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.