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Westlane Middle School

1301 W 73rd St
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 736 students in grades 6-8, Westlane Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 736 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Westlane Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Westlane Middle School's student population of 736 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
736 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Westlane Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westlane Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1455 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Westlane Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westlane Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westlane Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Westlane Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Westlane Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
30%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Westlane Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
41%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westlane Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
17%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westlane Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Westlane Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Westlane Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Westlane Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Westlane Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westlane Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westlane Middle School's ranking?
Westlane Middle School is ranked #1455 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Westlane Middle School often compared to?
Westlane Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northview Middle School, Guion Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Westlane Middle School?
736 students attend Westlane Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Westlane Middle School students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westlane Middle School?
Westlane Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Westlane Middle School offer ?
Westlane Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Westlane Middle School part of?
Westlane Middle School is part of MSD Washington Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Westlane Middle School located?
Westlane Middle School is located in the Washington Township neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 8 other public schools located in Washington Township.

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5   12/11/2012
Im trying to find a teacher named Mr Keel who taught social studies.Please e-mail if you know how to locate.Thank you for your time Lisa
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 736 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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