Portsmouth West Middle School vs. Northwest Middle School
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School Overview
School
Portsmouth West Middle School
15332 Us Highway 52 Unit B
West Portsmouth, OH 45663
West Portsmouth, OH 45663
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades 5-8, Portsmouth West Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 334 students in grades 6-8, Northwest Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
403 students
334 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2020 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2198 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
107
-
Grade 6 Students
96
106
Grade 7 Students
99
116
Grade 8 Students
101
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
92%
97%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%