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Westside Elementary School

Lake City, Florida · Grades PreK to 5 · Columbia

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About Westside Elementary School

Located in Lake City, Florida, Westside Elementary School is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. It reported 695 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Lake City. With about 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.4 students per teacher. Columbia School District runs 14 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Columbia County. Within 5 miles there are 17 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	1956 Sw County Road 252b, Lake City, FL 32024
Phone	(386) 755-8280
School district	Columbia
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	695
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	40
Students per teacher	17.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, distant, Columbia County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120036004332). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Faith AcademyPrivate · Grades K to 11Lake City · 2.1 mi Kingdom Culture AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 6Lake City · 2.7 mi New Generation SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades K to 12Lake City · 2.8 mi Pinemount Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake City · 2.8 mi Lake City Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Lake City · 2.8 mi Joy Explosion Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades K to 7Lake City · 2.9 mi Summers Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake City · 3.2 mi Lake City Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Lake City · 3.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Westside Elementary School serve?

Westside Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Westside Elementary School?

Westside Elementary School reported 695 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westside Elementary School?

About 17.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 695 students and 40 teachers in federal data.

Is Westside Elementary School a public or charter school?

Westside Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Westside Elementary School in?

Westside Elementary School is part of Columbia School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/columbia-school-district/

Where is Westside Elementary School located?

Westside Elementary School is at 1956 Sw County Road 252b, Lake City, FL 32024. The phone number is (386) 755-8280.

How many other schools are near Westside Elementary School?

There are 17 other schools within 5 miles of Westside Elementary School in our directory.