Westview Elementary School

703 S Russell St
Champaign, IL 61821
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 434 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Westview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Westview Elementary School's student population of 434 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
434 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Listen, Read, Write to Understand, That's the Westview Wildcat Plan!

School Rankings

Westview Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westview Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2591 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
17%
27%
10%
30%
30-34%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
15%
29%
Black
39%
16%
White
34%
45%
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westview Elementary School's ranking?
Westview Elementary School is ranked #2591 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Westview Elementary School often compared to?
Westview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bottenfield Elementary School, Robeson Elementary School, Washington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Westview Elementary School?
434 students attend Westview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Westview Elementary School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Westview Elementary School?
Westview Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Westview Elementary School offer ?
Westview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Westview Elementary School part of?
Westview Elementary School is part of Champaign CUSD 4 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 434 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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