Vision and Mission

Welcome to Westwood Elementary School! 

We are proud of our school; the work our students do each and every day, and the commitment of our entire community to the “whole child”. None of this is possible without our dedicated and talented staff and our supportive parents and community. We strive to be a supportive and welcoming place for our diversified student body. We encourage you to come and visit our classrooms,  share your time with the children, and be an active part of our school community. 

SCUSD Vision

Graduates of Santa Clara Unified School District are resilient, future-ready, lifelong learners who think critically, solve problems collaboratively, and are prepared to thrive in a global society.

SCUSD Mission

The Mission of Santa Clara Unified School District is to provide equitable, engaging, and innovative educational experiences so that each student thrives in a global society.  

SCUSD Core Values 

• Students first 

• Excellence through continuous improvement 

• Integrity and ethical stewardship 
• Connected families and collaborative community 
• Equity and social justice 
• Empathy and Respect 
• World-leading and future ready