Westminster West Middle School vs. Westminster East Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 923 students in grades 6-8, Westminster West Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 796 students in grades 6-8, Westminster East Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
923 students
796 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#461 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#543 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
296
263
Grade 7 Students
305
260
Grade 8 Students
322
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
72%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%