Westgate Elementary School vs. Northwest Elementary School
Should you attend Westgate Elementary School or Northwest Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Northwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westgate Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
541 students
477 students
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![This chart displays total students of Northwest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Northwest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-W3jlNa.png)
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Northwest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Northwest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-uK0hVx.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northwest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northwest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-bpwwsIx.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1373 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1362 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Westgate Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Westgate Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/19000/19455/westgate-elementary-school-chart-2ilQKW.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Northwest Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Northwest Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-bbL5S5V.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
61%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-yxGWWU.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-bsE0x4a.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-OEPX8P.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Northwest Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Northwest Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-b2BprYw.png)
Pre-K Students
37
43
Kindergarten Students
99
55
Grade 1 Students
90
71
Grade 2 Students
73
79
Grade 3 Students
76
88
Grade 4 Students
79
63
Grade 5 Students
87
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-j0MwpT.png)
% Hispanic
23%
20%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-YwLs2C.png)
% Black
13%
17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-b0F2WZx.png)
% White
51%
49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-Lkui0Q.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-b6uTV6b.png)
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Northwest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Northwest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-brpADqY.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
55%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-bvbSVB4.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/19000/19410/northwest-elementary-school-chart-byOji1L.png)