WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BAKER school district, located in GLEN ST MARY, FL with about 556 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 3rd 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 36 teachers, WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 located at 1 Panther Circle in Glen St. Mary, Florida, and serves as a key educational institution within the Baker County School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for children in the local community, emphasizing core subjects and the development of essential social and learning skills. The school identifies with the "Panther" mascot, which fosters a sense of school spirit and community identity among its students, faculty, and families.

As part of the Baker County School District, Westside Elementary aligns its curriculum and operations with state educational standards to prepare students for successful transitions to middle school. The school leverages the district’s central resources and digital infrastructure, accessible through the official Baker County School District website (www.bakerk12.org), to keep parents informed about academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. It serves as a focal point for the Glen St. Mary area, dedicated to cultivating a supportive and structured learning environment for its young learners.

For more information, contact WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (904) 259-2216 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.