Westminster East Middle School vs. Westminster West Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 757 students in grades 6-8, Westminster East Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 870 students in grades 6-8, Westminster West Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
757 students
870 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#525 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#454 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
259
269
Grade 7 Students
213
282
Grade 8 Students
285
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
75%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%