Westside Elementary

(916)566-1990

westside.twinriversusd.org/

363 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Westside Elementary is a public school located in Rio Linda, California, serving students within the Twin Rivers Unified School District. The school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes student achievement and personal growth. As part of a larger district-wide network, Westside Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school transition by focusing on core curriculum standards and building essential learning skills.

The school functions as a neighborhood hub for the Rio Linda community, often focusing on student engagement through various classroom initiatives and academic programs. By leveraging the resources provided by the Twin Rivers Unified School District, Westside Elementary strives to maintain an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both academically and socially. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school events, faculty contact information, and academic resources through their official school portal.

363

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

25.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westside Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	147
Hispanic	146
Black	16
Asian	26
Two or More	21
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	3

White
147 (40.5 %)
Hispanic
146 (40.2 %)
Asian
26 (7.2 %)
Two or More
21 (5.8 %)
Black
16 (4.4 %)
American Indian
4 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Twin Rivers Unified
Phone:	(916)566-1990
Website:	http://westside.twinriversusd.org/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	363
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	253
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 61

Grade 6 58