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Westwood El

PublicElementaryGrades 3–6

2305 Salt Works Rd, Palestine, TX 75803 · (903) 729-1771 · Part of Westwood Independent School District

Palestine’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
404
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Town
Grades
3–6
The gist

What stands out about Westwood El

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 8.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Palestine kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Palestine kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
3–6Westwood ElYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2305 Salt Works Rd, Palestine

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3106
Grade 486
Grade 5111
Grade 6101
Enrollment over time
373’20
384’21
408’22
375’23
404’24

Up 8.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 23%Black 22%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Westwood El from Palestine families.

Other schools in Westwood Independent School District

The district →
Westwood Pri
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Palestine
378 students17:1
Westwood J H
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Palestine
B
200 students10:1
Westwood H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Palestine
C
405 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Palestine’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.