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Westchester Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
449th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Westchester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Coral Springs, Florida, serving 1,057 students in grades PK-5. As part of the Broward County School District, which is ranked 25th out of 67 districts in the state, Westchester consistently outperforms the county and state averages in academic assessments, including FAST (Florida Assessment of Student Thinking) for English Language Arts and Math, as well as Statewide Science assessments for 5th grade.

Westchester Elementary School has a higher per-student spending of $10,380 in the 2023-2024 school year compared to nearby schools, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. The school also has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (39.92% in 2023-2024) compared to the nearby schools, suggesting a relatively higher socioeconomic status of the student population. However, Westchester Elementary School has a higher chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 30.9% to 33.6% over the past few years, which is an area the school could focus on improving.

Overall, Westchester Elementary School is a high-performing institution, consistently ranking in the top half of Florida elementary schools and earning 4 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger in most years. When compared to nearby schools, such as Eagle Ridge Elementary School and Summit Academy Charter School, Westchester generally outperforms them in academic assessments, particularly in English Language Arts and Math.

979
Students ?
19.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,932
Per pupil spending ?
35.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 12405 Royal Palm Blvd
       Coral Springs, FL  33065

(754) 322-8900

District: Broward


Students who attend Westchester Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Sawgrass Springs Middle School
High:    Coral Glades High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
38.8%
African American:
30.4%
White:
21.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 69th percentile in 2014 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Florida average (71% vs 58% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Florida elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school71%
District avg63%
Florida avg58%
449th of 2,258
Florida public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 5 pts since 2016
From top 25% (2016) to top 20% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
51st of 189Elementary Schools in the Broward
25th of 67Broward among Florida 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202578.1449 of 225880.1%★★★★☆
202476.9482 of 225678.6%★★★★☆
202373.2552 of 224075.4%★★★★☆
202260.6819 of 221963.1%★★★☆☆
202157.7921 of 224759.0%★★★☆☆
201977.9447 of 218279.5%★★★★☆
201881.0379 of 211882.1%★★★★☆
201773.4541 of 211274.4%★★★★☆
201674.0517 of 208775.2%★★★★☆
201467.5644 of 206468.8%★★★☆☆
201375.6437 of 202978.5%★★★★☆
201283.2287 of 198485.5%★★★★☆
201179.4361 of 198581.8%★★★★☆
201079.2336 of 191982.5%★★★★☆
200976.6391 of 184778.8%★★★★☆
200880.9292 of 178983.7%★★★★☆
200783.1258 of 178685.6%★★★★☆
200684.7218 of 168887.1%★★★★☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts74%+18 vs state
Math68%+8 vs state
Science67%+12 vs state

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Students at Westchester Elementary School are 39% Hispanic, 30% African American, 21% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

Students who attend Westchester Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Sawgrass Springs Middle School
High : Coral Glades High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 979 students attended Westchester Elementary School.

Westchester Elementary School ranks 449th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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