Westside Middle School vs. Charger Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades 6-8, Westside Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 884 students in grades 6-8, Charger Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
594 students
884 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3363 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3046 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
209
311
Grade 7 Students
194
282
Grade 8 Students
191
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
16%
% Black
62%
59%
% White
16%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%