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About this school
Westside Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Scott, Louisiana that is part of Lafayette Parish School System.
It serves 600 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 33.3:1.
Its teachers have had 73 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
73%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Westside Elementary School
$46,641
raised using DonorsChoose
73
projects
funded
26
teachers
funded
112
donors
2
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
Westside Elementary School has received support from
61 individuals from Louisiana and
51 individuals out-of-state.