Westside Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

1720 Mauvilla Drive
Demopolis, AL 36732

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Westside Elementary School serves 543 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 543 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Westside Elementary School's student population of 543 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Westside Elementary School
Pre-K	80
Kind	151
1	173
2	139

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Total Students

543 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School
2023	555
2022	554
2021	538
2020	501
2019	501
2018	512
2017	512
2016	519
2015	530
2014	540
2013	532
2012	548
2011	501
2010	554
2009	569
2008	614
2007	602
2006	565
2005	556
2004	511
2003	516
2002	581
2001	609
2000	643
1999	596
1998	779
1997	782
1996	732
1995	685
1994	703
1993	819
1992	847
1991	888
1990	906
1989	917
1988	894
1987	698

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School
2023	32
2022	25
2021	30
2020	33
2019	33
2018	32
2017	32
2016	35
2015	36
2014	40
2013	51
2012	36
2011	39
2010	42
2009	46
2008	47
2007	47
2006	43
2005	39
2004	39
2003	39
2002	44
2001	44
2000	45
1999	44
1998	49
1997	46
1996	45
1995	45
1994	45
1993	50
1992	45
1991	48
1990	48
1989	47
1988	42
1987	34

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School Rankings

The of Westside Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	17:1	17:1	16:1
2022	22:1	18:1	17:1
2021	18:1	17:1	16:1
2020	15:1	17:1	17:1
2019	15:1	17:1	17:1
2018	16:1	18:1	17:1
2017	16:1	17:1	17:1
2016	15:1	18:1	16:1
2015	15:1	18:1	16:1
2014	14:1	16:1	15:1
2013	10:1	14:1	14:1
2012	15:1	16:1	17:1
2011	13:1	15:1	15:1
2010	13:1	16:1	15:1
2009	12:1	16:1	16:1
2008	13:1	15:1	15:1
2007	13:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	15:1	16:1
2005	14:1	15:1	16:1
2004	13:1	15:1	15:1
2003	13:1	16:1	17:1
2002	13:1	16:1	16:1
2001	14:1	16:1	16:1
2000	14:1	15:1	16:1
1999	14:1	16:1	18:1
1998	16:1	16:1	16:1
1997	17:1	17:1	17:1
1996	16:1	17:1	17:1
1995	15:1	17:1	17:1
1994	16:1	18:1	18:1
1993	16:1	18:1	18:1
1992	19:1	19:1	20:1
1991	19:1	19:1	19:1
1990	19:1	19:1	19:1
1989	20:1	20:1	20:1
1988	21:1	20:1	20:1
1987	21:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	1%	1%	2%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	5%	11%	5%
2022	6%	10%	5%
2021	5%	9%	5%
2020	4%	8%	4%
2019	4%	8%	4%
2018	4%	7%	4%
2017	4%	7%	4%
2016	4%	7%	3%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	4%	5%	3%
2012	3%	5%	3%
2011	3%	4%	3%
2010	4%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	3%
2008	4%	4%	2%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%

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Black

50%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	51%	32%	50%
2022	50%	32%	50%
2021	50%	32%	50%
2020	47%	33%	49%
2019	47%	33%	49%
2018	53%	33%	51%
2017	53%	33%	51%
2016	54%	33%	52%
2015	50%	33%	50%
2014	50%	34%	48%
2013	50%	34%	47%
2012	48%	34%	47%
2011	47%	35%	47%
2010	46%	35%	47%
2009	47%	35%	48%
2008	49%	36%	50%
2007	51%	36%	52%
2006	51%	36%	52%
2005	51%	36%	52%
2004	54%	36%	53%
2003	54%	36%	52%
2002	53%	36%	51%
2001	55%	36%	52%
2000	55%	36%	53%
1999	53%	36%	49%
1998	54%	36%	51%
1997	52%	36%	51%
1996	51%	36%	51%
1995	48%	36%	51%
1994	48%	36%	51%
1993	48%	36%	53%

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White

41%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	41%	52%	42%
2022	43%	53%	43%
2021	44%	53%	44%
2020	48%	54%	45%
2019	48%	54%	45%
2018	43%	55%	44%
2017	43%	55%	44%
2016	42%	56%	44%
2015	45%	56%	46%
2014	45%	57%	47%
2013	44%	58%	48%
2012	47%	58%	49%
2011	48%	58%	49%
2010	48%	58%	49%
2009	49%	59%	49%
2008	47%	58%	48%
2007	46%	59%	46%
2006	46%	59%	46%
2005	46%	60%	46%
2004	43%	60%	45%
2003	43%	60%	46%
2002	45%	60%	48%
2001	45%	61%	48%
2000	45%	61%	47%
1999	45%	61%	50%
1998	46%	61%	49%
1997	48%	60%	49%
1996	49%	61%	49%
1995	52%	62%	49%
1994	52%	62%	49%
1993	52%	62%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	2%	3%	1%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	0.57	0.62	0.57
2022	0.57	0.61	0.56
2021	0.56	0.61	0.56
2020	0.55	0.60	0.55
2019	0.55	0.60	0.55
2018	0.54	0.59	0.55
2017	0.54	0.59	0.55
2016	0.54	0.58	0.54
2015	0.55	0.58	0.54
2014	0.55	0.56	0.55
2013	0.56	0.55	0.55
2012	0.55	0.55	0.55
2011	0.55	0.54	0.54
2010	0.56	0.54	0.54
2009	0.54	0.53	0.53
2008	0.54	0.54	0.53
2007	0.53	0.53	0.52
2006	0.53	0.53	0.52
2005	0.53	0.51	0.52
2004	0.53	0.51	0.52
2003	0.53	0.51	0.52
2002	0.52	0.51	0.52
2001	0.52	0.50	0.51
2000	0.51	0.50	0.51
1999	0.52	0.50	0.51
1998	0.51	0.50	0.51
1997	0.50	0.52	0.51
1996	0.50	0.50	0.50
1995	0.51	0.49	0.50
1994	0.50	0.49	0.50
1993	0.50	0.49	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

57%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	56%	55%	60%
2022	57%	44%	53%
2021	56%	48%	55%
2020	63%	49%	53%
2019	63%	49%	53%
2018	65%	47%	58%
2017	65%	47%	58%
2016	57%	46%	56%
2015	58%	47%	54%
2014	61%	52%	55%
2013	62%	51%	54%
2012	58%	51%	51%
2011	56%	49%	49%
2010	55%	47%	48%
2009	50%	44%	45%
2008	48%	43%	45%
2007	33%	42%	45%
2006	55%	44%	51%
2005	54%	43%	52%
2004	55%	42%	49%
2003	56%	42%	50%
2002	54%	40%	49%
2001	53%	38%	47%
2000	54%	37%	47%
1999	54%	38%	46%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Westside Elementary School	Alabama	Demopolis City School District
2023	4%	5%	3%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	4%	6%	6%
2020	5%	6%	5%
2019	5%	6%	5%
2018	5%	5%	7%
2017	5%	5%	7%
2016	4%	5%	5%
2015	7%	5%	8%
2014	4%	6%	6%
2013	6%	6%	8%
2012	2%	7%	5%
2011	4%	6%	7%
2010	8%	8%	7%
2009	9%	8%	9%
2008	8%	8%	8%
2007	3%	9%	7%
2006	8%	9%	9%
2005	9%	8%	10%
2004	9%	8%	10%
2003	8%	8%	8%
2002	9%	8%	7%
2001	8%	8%	9%
2000	7%	8%	7%
1999	5%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Demopolis City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Westside Elementary School?

543 students attend Westside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Westside Elementary School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Westside Elementary School?

Westside Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Westside Elementary School offer ?

Westside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Westside Elementary School part of?

Westside Elementary School is part of Demopolis City School District.

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