Westside Middle School Academy vs. Broadview Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 744 students in grades 6-8, Westside Middle School Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,026 students in grades 6-8, Broadview Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
744 students
1,026 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#787 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
249
326
Grade 7 Students
250
367
Grade 8 Students
245
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
50%
65%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
35%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
