Westridge Elementary

School: Westridge Elementary

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Westridge Elementary
Grade Span: PK - 06
Address: 5500 E P True Parkway West Des Moines IA 50266
Phone: (515) 633-5400
Charter School: No
Magnet School: †
Title I School: No
County: Polk County
District: West Des Moines Comm School District
Teachers: 38
Students: 627
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 45
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 33
  • Overall Diversity Score 45
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 45

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.32 %
Asian 63 10.05 %
Black 32 5.10 %
Hawaiian 2 0.32 %
Hispanic 49 7.81 %
White 457 72.89 %
Two Plus 22 3.51 %
Total 627 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 327 52.15 %
Female 300 47.85 %
Total 627 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 33

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 90 14.35 %
Reduced Lunch 13 2.07 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 103 16.43 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).