Serving 510 students in grades 6-8, Portland West Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Portland West Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Portland West Middle School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Portland West Middle School is ranked #521 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Portland West Middle School often compared to?
Portland West Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Portland East Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Portland West Middle School?
510 students attend Portland West Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Portland West Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Portland West Middle School?
Portland West Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Portland West Middle School offer ?
Portland West Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Portland West Middle School part of?
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