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