Westside Elementary School

Grades: PK-5
Students: 635
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 274:1
Certified Teachers: 97%
Community Reviews
6 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
6/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Westside Elementary School
They violated a federal law! Gave my daughters information to another student and vice versa. The staff seems so careless. The kids get 15 mins to eat lunch… no snack. I’ve never once met the principal. My daughters teacher calls her by her middle name…
Posted by a parent on 3/3/2026
2016 My son started going to this school. At first I thought this was a good place for my son to attend but with the recent flood it caused the students to go to N.P. Moss Prep which I wasn't happy about. Its been a strain going from Scott to the northside of Lafayette. The first day I went to
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Posted by a community member on 12/11/2016
My son has gone to this school since kindergarten and is now leaving the school for Junior High. I have enjoyed every minute of it. Mrs. Thomas is an excellent principal. Mrs. Burkhalter and Mrs. Williams, well I couldn't ask for better teachers. They are strong and always encouraged my son to do be
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Posted by a parent on 5/30/2014
I would give this school a negative score if I could. The one year my son went there was totally wasted. The replacement teacher they had in his class had no control over classroom and didn't know how to teach. I met with principal many times to no avail. She refused to move my son to a different cl
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Posted by a parent on 12/13/2011
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Posted by a student on 3/25/2009

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