Should you attend West Middle School or Jefferson 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.
Serving 504 students in grades 6-8, West Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 625 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
504 students
625 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1631 out of 2084 schools in MO (Bottom 50%)
#452 out of 2084 schools in MO (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
48%
(Top 30% in MO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
54%
(Top 30% in MO)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
50-54%
(Top 20% in MO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
177
239
Grade 7 Students
165
188
Grade 8 Students
162
198
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
28%
18%
% White
48%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
