Westport Middle School serves 155 students in grades 7-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
155 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
15%
8%
Black
80%
15%
White
5%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Westport Middle School?
155 students attend Westport Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Westport Middle School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westport Middle School?
Westport Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Westport Middle School offer ?
Westport Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Westport Middle School part of?
Westport Middle School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.
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