Westgate Elementary School
St Petersburg, FL · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
Westgate Elementary School is a elementary school located in St Petersburg, Florida. The school serves 541 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 43/100 (D), Westgate Elementary School performs below the state average for Florida. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Westgate Elementary School has a DataScore of 43/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Westgate Elementary School has 541 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1.
Westgate Elementary School has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of -4.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Westgate Elementary School is part of the Pinellas in St Petersburg, Florida. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.