West Middle School (Closed 2023)

West Middle School serves 87 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
87 students
This chart displays total students of West Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of West Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of West Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
White
97%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of West Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Middle School?
87 students attend West Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of West Middle School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Middle School?
West Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does West Middle School offer ?
West Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is West Middle School part of?
West Middle School is part of Hyannis Area Schools School District.

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