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Westwood Elementary School

Public Grades K-2

367

Students ?

18.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,122

Per pupil spending ?

14.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

13738 Caves Rd
Novelty, OH 44072-9709

(440) 729-5990

District: West Geauga Local

Students who attend Westwood Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	West Geauga Middle School
High:	West Geauga High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.9%

Two or more races:

4.1%

African American:

3.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 89th percentile in 2010 → 94th in 2019

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (91% vs 68% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2010

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school91%

District avg90%

Ohio avg68%

Not ranked this year

Westwood Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

13^th of 828West Geauga Local among Ohio 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	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	87.5	104 of 1676	93.8%	★★★★★
2018	87.4	96 of 1636	94.1%	★★★★★
2017	87.2	81 of 1651	95.1%	★★★★★
2016	89.0	67 of 1678	96.0%	★★★★★
2015	75.4	428 of 1684	74.6%	★★★★☆
2014	82.4	139 of 1687	91.8%	★★★★★
2013	81.5	165 of 1701	90.3%	★★★★★
2012	79.1	246 of 1709	85.6%	★★★★☆
2011	84.9	60 of 1686	96.4%	★★★★★
2010	81.4	178 of 1662	89.3%	★★★★☆
2009	85.1	52 of 1610	96.8%	★★★★★
2008	84.5	92 of 1582	94.2%	★★★★★
2007	86.4	40 of 1609	97.5%	★★★★★
2006	84.3	87 of 1504	94.2%	★★★★★
2005	87.6	56 of 1501	96.3%	★★★★★
2004	87.9	52 of 1471	96.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	90.3	17 of 1502	98.9%	★★★★★
2018	84.5	134 of 1518	91.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	87.0	100 of 1535	93.5%	★★★★★
2018	87.3	87 of 1536	94.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	87.4	50 of 1271	96.1%	★★★★★
2018	84.5	112 of 1309	91.4%	★★★★★

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)

Female (2019)99th percentile+5 vs school

White (2019)96th percentile~ school

Male (2019)93rd percentile~ school

By subject vs Ohio (2018-2019) ?

Mathematics94%+23 vs state

English Language Arts88%+23 vs state

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by a parent
Sunday, October 30, 2011

Westwood Elementary has achieved the designation of "Excellent with Distinction" for two years running. Westwood encourages parent involvement immediately upon the student entering school. Promoting that Learning, Morals and Ethics, and Social Responsibility should not stop at school but must continue in the home environment. In addition, the local community delivers strong family involvement and volunteerism. Westwood also has an excellent Drama Club introducing young children to public speaking and public performance. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			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	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Westwood Elementary School	Public	K-2	13738 Caves Rd	Novelty	44072	Geauga County	West Geauga Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 729-5990	367	20	18.7	14.2%	330 (89.9%)	11 (3.0%)	9 (2.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.1%)								(n/a)									$16,122
Gates Mills Elementary School	Public	K-5	7639 Colvin Rd	Gates Mills	44040	Cuyahoga County	Mayfield City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 995-7500	120	10	12.0	35.8%	55 (45.8%)	35 (29.2%)	7 (5.8%)	15 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.7%)	91.5	39^th of 1558 public elementary schools	97.5%		84.6	199^th of 1577 public elementary schools	87.4%	160	73.7	100.0		100.0		100.0		100.0	$17,635
Robert C Lindsey Elementary School	Public	3-5	11844 Caves Rd	Chesterland	44026	Geauga County	West Geauga Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 729-5980	468	24	19.4	18.4%	424 (90.6%)	12 (2.6%)	19 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.6%)	90.3	54^th of 1558 public elementary schools	96.5%		91.5	30^th of 1577 public elementary schools	98.1%	24	94.9	85.3	88.1	92.4	100.0	85.4	88.2	93.4	$14,697
Gurney Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	1155 Bell Rd	Chagrin Falls	44022	Geauga County	Chagrin Falls Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 338-5144	478	32	14.9	6.3%	436 (91.2%)	3 (0.6%)	21 (4.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.1%)								(n/a)		95.7				95.7			$19,175
Mayfield Center Elementary School	Public	K-5	6625 Wilson Mills Rd	Mayfield	44143	Cuyahoga County	Mayfield City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 995-7400	468	27	17.3	28.0%	256 (54.7%)	78 (16.7%)	28 (6.0%)	85 (18.2%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.2%)	85.4	162^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	89.6%		84.9	187^th of 1577 public elementary schools	88.1%	25	87.3	80.3	85.9	90.1		83.1	78.5	92.4	$14,900
Moreland Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	32000 Chagrin Blvd	Pepper Pike	44124	Cuyahoga County	Orange City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 831-8600	918	55	16.6	11.9%	664 (72.3%)	76 (8.3%)	21 (2.3%)	101 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (6.0%)	88.4	86^th of 1558 public elementary schools	94.5%		88.1	102^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	93.5%	16	94.6	77.9	95.9	89.6		82.9	88.8	93.2	$22,141
Lander Elementary	Public	K-6	1714 Lander Rd	Cleveland	44124	Cuyahoga County	Mayfield City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 995-7350	506	28	18.0	49.4%	198 (39.1%)	189 (37.4%)	37 (7.3%)	37 (7.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.5%)	75	434^th of 1558 public elementary schools	72.1%		73.3	475^th of 1577 public elementary schools	69.9%	41	75.8	87.8	87.2	44.0		77.1	89.6	75.8	$13,150
Sunview Elementary School	Public	K-3	5520 Meadow Wood Blvd	Lyndhurst	44124	Cuyahoga County	South Euclid-Lyndhurst City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 691-2225	345	22	15.4		100 (29.0%)	183 (53.0%)	18 (5.2%)	11 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (9.3%)								(n/a)		85.7				75.3			$14,140
Millridge Elementary School	Public	K-6	962 Millridge Rd	Cleveland	44143	Cuyahoga County	Mayfield City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 995-7250	604	32	18.8	30.1%	432 (71.5%)	52 (8.6%)	35 (5.8%)	36 (6.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.9%)	87	113^th of 1558 public elementary schools	92.7%		85.1	177^th of 1577 public elementary schools	88.8%	64	84.2	83.7	96.1	81.0		90.5	88.3	83.2	$13,485
Bryden Elementary School	Public	K-2	25501 Bryden Rd	Beachwood	44122	Cuyahoga County	Beachwood City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 831-3933	260	20	12.9	25.4%	91 (35.0%)	60 (23.1%)	23 (8.8%)	65 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (8.1%)								(n/a)									$22,905

Frequently Asked Questions about Westwood Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Westwood Elementary School?

Students at Westwood Elementary School are 90% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% Hispanic.

What district is Westwood Elementary School in?

West Geauga Local

What schools do graduates of Westwood Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : West Geauga Middle School
High : West Geauga High School

How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 367 students attended Westwood Elementary School.

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