WESTWOOD PREK-6 SCHOOL
Westwood PreK-6 School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dayton City school district, located in Dayton, OH with about 354 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 20 teachers, Westwood PreK-6 School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Westwood PreK-6 School, located on Oakridge Drive in Dayton, Ohio, is a public elementary school serving students from preschool through sixth grade. As part of the Dayton Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. The school typically operates with a focus on preparing younger students for the transition into middle school by fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to early childhood and primary education developmental milestones.
The school serves as a central hub for the Westwood neighborhood, playing an important role in the local community. Like many schools in the Dayton district, Westwood PreK-6 places an emphasis on inclusive education and works to meet the diverse needs of its student population through various support services and classroom initiatives. By focusing on essential literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills, the school aims to create a stable educational trajectory for its students, helping them build the confidence and knowledge necessary for their future academic success.
For more information, contact Westwood PreK-6 School at (937) 542-4990 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dayton, OH 45417-1569
(937) 542-4990
WESTWOOD PREK-6 SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dayton, OH with about 354 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dayton City
- Total Students:
- 354
- Teachers:
- 20
- 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 354 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTWOOD PREK-6 SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 91.0%
- White
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.8%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.