West Middle School vs. East Middle School
Should you attend West Middle School or East Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 689 students in grades 6-8, West Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 678 students in grades 6-8, East Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
689 students
678 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#280 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#69 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
66%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
223
233
Grade 7 Students
224
240
Grade 8 Students
242
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
34%


% Hispanic
6%
3%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
80%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

