Westside Middle School vs. Beveridge Magnet Middle School
Should you attend Westside Middle School or Beveridge Magnet 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
Westside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Beveridge Magnet Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 979 students in grades 7-8, Westside Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 816 students in grades 6-8, Beveridge Magnet Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
979 students
816 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#546 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#823 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
240
Grade 7 Students
472
285
Grade 8 Students
507
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
11%
34%


% Black
11%
20%


% White
65%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

