Westminster East Middle School vs. Westminster West Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 767 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 24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 875 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 27% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
767 students
875 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#525 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#454 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
257
303
Grade 7 Students
274
286
Grade 8 Students
236
286
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
12%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
73%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
