Overview

Westwood Elementary School is a public school in Palestine, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 2 elementary schools in Westwood Independent School District.

School Rating

Westwood Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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3.0
3 Reviews
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Neighborhood

2305 Salt Works Road
Palestine, TX 75803
School leader: Shinnitta Foreman
(903) 729-1771
(903) 723-0169
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  • NA
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  • 3 /10
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  • 2 /10
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  • NA
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  • 5 /10
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  • 9 /10
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  • 7 /10
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  • 6 /10
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  • 6 /10
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  • 6 /10
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  • 6 /10
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  • 5 /10
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  • 5 /10
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  • 5 /10
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