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Serving 730 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 26% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, South Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
730 students
541 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1672 out of 2084 schools in MO (Bottom 50%)
#432 out of 2084 schools in MO (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
52%
(Top 20% in MO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
50%
(Top 30% in MO)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
55-59%
(Top 10% in MO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
226
180
Grade 7 Students
272
177
Grade 8 Students
232
184
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
63%
13%
% White
22%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
