Westwind Middle School serves 132 students in grades Kindergarten-7.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
132 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
47%
Black
15%
6%
White
83%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Westwind Middle School Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Westwind Middle School?
132 students attend Westwind Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Westwind Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Westwind Middle School offer ?
Westwind Middle School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Westwind Middle School part of?
Westwind Middle School is part of Westwind Middle School Academy School District.
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