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West Middle School

401 Clinkscales Rd, Columbia, MO 65203, United States
+1 (573) 214-3230
2.8
Overall Rating

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West Middle School Overview

About This School

West Middle School is a public middle in Columbia, Missouri, serving 553 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 32% proficiency in ELA and 23% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 48 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $58,714. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 221 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 48% White, 28% Black, 13% Two or More Races, 7% Hispanic, and 3% Asian.

553
Total Students
Grade 6-8
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
48 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts32%
Mathematics23%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Boone County
Students per Counselor
221:1

West Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

32%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 42%
23%
Mathematics
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.1:1
State Avg: 11.9:1
221
Students per Counselor

West Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
48

Average Teacher Salary

$58,714
City Avg: $58,714
State Avg: $57,370

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor221:1

West Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.16%
Male
46.84%
Female
Total Enrollment: 553 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White48.28%
Hispanic7.23%
Asian3.07%
Black28.21%
Two or More Races12.84%
Native American0.36%

West Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About West Middle School

Q: What is West Middle School?

A: West Middle School is a middle public located in Columbia.

Q: How many students attend West Middle School?

A: West Middle School has approximately 553 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Middle School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about West Middle School

West Middle School is a public middle in Columbia, Missouri, serving 553 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 32% proficiency in ELA and 23% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 48 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $58,714. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 221 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 48% White, 28% Black, 13% Two or More Races, 7% Hispanic, and 3% Asian.

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About West Middle School - Columbia, MO

Quick Facts about West Middle School
School NameWest Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location401 Clinkscales Rd, Columbia, MO 65203, Columbia, MO
CountyBoone County
Phone+1 (573) 214-3230
Total Students553
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers48
Rating2.8/10
ELA Proficiency32%
Math Proficiency23%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Middle School

What is West Middle School?

West Middle School is a middle public located in Columbia.

How many students attend West Middle School?

West Middle School has approximately 553 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Middle School is 11:1.

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