In 2011, West Park Place Elementary School was awarded the National Blue Ribbon award for recognition based on West Park Place's high performance levels by making significant progress with closing the achievement gap. This honor demonstrates the hard work of educators, families and communities in helping students achieve high learning standards.
National Blue Ribbon School
The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools based on their overall academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.