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Westfield Elementary

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Westfield Elementary ranks 3042 nd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

3042^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 48% of California elementary schools

Summary

Westfield Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 661 students in the Porterville Unified district, standing out as one of the higher-performing schools in its district despite serving a community with significant economic need.

When compared to other local schools like West Putnam Elementary or Roche Elementary, Westfield achieves stronger academic results in math and science and manages student attendance better than the district and state averages. The school is particularly effective in supporting English Language Learners. However, its overall state ranking has recently declined, and performance varies widely between grade levels, with some grades excelling and others struggling in core subjects.

Looking at the broader area, schools in the neighboring Burton Elementary district, such as William R. Buckley Elementary and Oak Grove Elementary, often show stronger attendance and academic performance with similar student demographics, suggesting district-level factors may influence outcomes. Westfield's key challenge is to address its recent performance dip and inconsistencies while maintaining its strengths.

661

Students ?

24.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,656

Per pupil spending ?

81.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1151 West Pioneer Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257-1116

(559) 782-7270

District: Porterville Unified

Students who attend Westfield Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Sequoia Middle
High:	Monache High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

77.3%

White:

16.2%

Asian:

3.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 48th percentile in 2013 → 48th in 2025

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg32%

California avg41%

3,042^nd of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 48%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From bottom 31% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 10Elementary Schools in the Porterville Unified

978^th of 1,543Porterville Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	3042 of 5857	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.3	2904 of 5869	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.5	2851 of 5859	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.8	2652 of 5883	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.2	2412 of 5789	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.4	2488 of 5662	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	37.4	3275 of 5692	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	36.8	3282 of 5614	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	27.9	3868 of 5611	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	46.9	2870 of 5530	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	56.7	2229 of 5390	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	48.2	2716 of 5377	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	40.6	3135 of 5314	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	56.6	2096 of 5193	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	45.3	2647 of 5113	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	43.3	2713 of 5113	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	39.5	2741 of 4818	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	43.7	2497 of 4822	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	48.1	2254 of 4809	53.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	54.1	970 of 3162	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.8	527 of 3245	83.8%	★★★★☆
2022	44.3	1520 of 3311	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.1	2271 of 3275	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.9	2186 of 3246	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	38.1	3216 of 5597	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.6	3021 of 5612	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.2	2686 of 5609	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.4	2347 of 5635	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.0	2174 of 5492	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.5	2527 of 5413	53.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	46.6	2523 of 5107	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.5	2587 of 5107	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.1	2284 of 5087	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.6	1976 of 5084	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.5	1714 of 4963	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.7	1916 of 4830	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	44.3	2851 of 5460	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.4	2954 of 5517	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.1	2290 of 5363	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.8	2169 of 5264	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.2	1620 of 5173	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.5	2320 of 5084	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	46.0	2735 of 5628	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.6	2600 of 5643	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.8	2877 of 5638	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.4	2811 of 5663	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.1	2452 of 5510	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.9	2297 of 5431	57.7%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	15.2	138 of 153	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	28.8	2071 of 2847	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.1	1380 of 2635	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.2	1382 of 2420	42.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	47.9	1457 of 2598	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.3	1645 of 2651	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.6	1944 of 2661	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.1	1930 of 2726	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.5	1687 of 2834	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.4	1679 of 2737	38.7%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2024)69th percentile+19 vs school

Male (2025)51st percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)51st percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)48th percentile~ school

White (2025)44th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)43rd percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)27th percentile-21 vs school

Military Connected (2025)10th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy41%-8 vs state

Mathematics36%~ state avg

Science25%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)				CSA Spanish Listening (2025)				CSA Spanish Writing (2025)				CSA Spanish Reading (2025)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Westfield Elementary	Public	K-6	1151 West Pioneer Ave.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Porterville Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 782-7270	661	27	24.2	81.5%	107 (16.2%)	0 (0.0%)	511 (77.3%)	26 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.3%)	42.5	3042^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	48.1%		44.3	2904^th of 5869 public elementary schools	50.5%	138																	25.0	25.0	31.6	44.4	41.9	47.1	40.8	27.4	46.7	30.1	40.8	35.7	97.7				98.4		$17,656	$16,568	$1,088
Monte Vista Elementary	Public	K-6	701 West Westfield Ave.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Porterville Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 782-7350	440	18	24.1	93.0%	40 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	386 (87.7%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	22.4	4641^st of 5857 public elementary schools	20.8%		19	4941^st of 5869 public elementary schools	15.8%	300																	6.9	6.9	37.7	20.9	22.4	32.3	28.3	36.1	19.4	24.1	20.0	24.7	96.4	96.4			96.4		$16,164	$15,126	$1,038
Oak Grove Elementary	Public	K-6	1873 West Mulberry Ave.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Burton Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 784-0310	393	16	24.5	87.3%	23 (5.9%)	2 (0.5%)	326 (83.0%)	15 (3.8%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	23 (5.9%)	36.5	3442^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	41.2%		37.8	3319^th of 5869 public elementary schools	43.4%	123																	21.1	21.1	17.9	44.0	44.8	47.5	38.7	30.4	36.0	29.3	27.9	30.7	95.7	97.1	95.7	97.1	97.1	97.1	$22,253	$21,524	$729
West Putnam Elementary	Public	K-6	1345 West Putnam Ave.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Porterville Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 782-7280	478	20	23.7	96.4%	13 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	457 (95.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	21.9	4678^th of 5857 public elementary schools	20.1%		21.8	4703^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	19.9%	25	13.4	4.4	2.0	7.4	41.8	6.7	23.5	26.4	11.9	8.9	3.9	8.6	6.0	4.4	2.0	4.3	12.3	12.3	28.1	24.1	27.1	26.6	26.6	37.3	30.9	13.7	22.7	25.7							$19,257	$18,060	$1,197
Belleview Elementary	Public	K-6	197 West Belleview Ave.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Porterville Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 782-7110	377	16	23.2	95.2%	36 (9.5%)	5 (1.3%)	320 (84.9%)	6 (1.6%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.1%)	24.9	4412^th of 5857 public elementary schools	24.7%		27.1	4194^th of 5869 public elementary schools	28.5%	218																	9.3	9.3	32.7	47.4	14.8	28.1	30.9	28.6	40.7	3.7	17.5	22.8							$19,837	$18,694	$1,143
William R. Buckley Elementary	Public	K-6	2573 West Westfield Ave.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Burton Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 788-6412	499	20	24.9	83.4%	72 (14.4%)	1 (0.2%)	341 (68.3%)	51 (10.2%)	8 (1.6%)	5 (1.0%)	21 (4.2%)	35.1	3566^th of 5857 public elementary schools	39.1%		35.8	3450^th of 5869 public elementary schools	41.2%	116																	26.2	26.2	23.4	28.4	39.3	56.5	36.7	23.8	29.3	24.6	39.1	29.5	97.1	97.1		97.1	97.1	97.1	$20,006	$19,674	$332
Burton Elementary	Public	K-6	2375 West Morton St.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Burton Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 784-2401	437	17	25.7	88.3%	36 (8.2%)	2 (0.5%)	343 (78.5%)	8 (1.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (10.5%)	29.5	3998^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.7%		31.4	3820^th of 5869 public elementary schools	34.9%	178																	16.7	16.7	44.6	19.7	32.1	39.0	33.3	52.3	25.4	18.0	17.0	27.8							$21,794	$21,396	$398
Jim Maples Academy	Public	K-6	252 North Westwood	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Burton Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 781-1658	466	19	24.5	88.6%	34 (7.3%)	4 (0.9%)	373 (80.0%)	11 (2.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.8%)	22.9	4605^th of 5857 public elementary schools	21.4%		22.7	4607^th of 5869 public elementary schools	21.5%	2																	24.2	24.2	24.7	31.3	37.9	29.4	30.7	9.6	22.4	28.8	9.8	17.9							$19,806	$19,272	$534
Los Robles Elementary	Public	K-6	500 East Mulberry Ave.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Porterville Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 782-7011	424	18	23.0	95.0%	39 (9.2%)	3 (0.7%)	364 (85.8%)	7 (1.7%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (0.9%)	26.4	4278^th of 5857 public elementary schools	27.0%		29.4	3975^th of 5869 public elementary schools	32.3%	303																	14.5	14.5	43.1	10.3	36.2	28.6	29.9	37.9	24.1	24.6	21.4	27.0							$17,972	$16,826	$1,146
Olive Street Elementary	Public	K-6	255 West Olive Ave.	Porterville	93257	Tulare County	Porterville Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 782-7190	624	24	25.5	98.6%	9 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	604 (96.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	45.3	2869^th of 5857 public elementary schools	51.0%		46.7	2753^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	53.1%	116																	13.8	13.8	54.8	39.1	41.9	47.6	45.6	57.7	34.0	23.4	36.6	37.5	95.3			96.2	95.3	96.2	$16,455	$15,274	$1,181

Frequently Asked Questions about Westfield Elementary

What schools do graduates of Westfield Elementary attend?

Students who attend Westfield Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Sequoia Middle
High : Monache High

How many students attend Westfield Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 661 students attended Westfield Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Westfield Elementary?

Students at Westfield Elementary are 77% Hispanic, 16% White, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Westfield Elementary in?

Porterville Unified

Is Westfield Elementary a good school?

Westfield Elementary ranks 3042^nd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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