CaliforniaSchoolsWestfield Elementary

Westfield Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 06
Porterville, California · Porterville Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students661
Student:Teacher24.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
661
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
82%+16.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Westfield Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Porterville, California. The school enrolls 661 students. It is part of the Porterville Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictPorterville Unified
County6107
CityPorterville
ZIP93257
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060006404877

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment661
White1.0%
Hispanic / Latino69.6%
Black / African American4.7%
Asian0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native19.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.0%
Hispanic
69.6%
Black
4.7%
Asian
0.1%
Two+
4.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %82%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)