West Middle School vs. South Stanly Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 341 students in grades 6-8, West Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 362 students in grades 6-8, South Stanly Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
341 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2140 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1873 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
113
129
Grade 7 Students
111
137
Grade 8 Students
117
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
17%
8%
% Black
26%
16%
% White
47%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
