Westside Middle School vs. Springfield Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 667 students in grades 6-8, Westside Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida 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 Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 875 students in grades 6-8, Springfield Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
667 students
875 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3383 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1574 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
234
298
Grade 7 Students
215
303
Grade 8 Students
218
274
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
22%
4%


% Black
55%
79%


% White
16%
11%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

