Serving 1,429 students in grades 7-8, Westfield Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 1,429 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Westfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Westfield Middle School's student population of 1,429 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
1,429 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Westfield Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westfield Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#203 out of 1763 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
5%
13%
White
76%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westfield Middle School's ranking?
Westfield Middle School is ranked #203 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Westfield Middle School often compared to?
Westfield Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Noblesville West Middle School, Riverside Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Westfield Middle School?
1,429 students attend Westfield Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Westfield Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westfield Middle School?
Westfield Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Westfield Middle School offer ?
Westfield Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Westfield Middle School part of?
Westfield Middle School is part of Westfield-Washington Schools School District.
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