West County Charter Middle School (Closed 2020)

Serving 86 students in grades 7-8, West County Charter Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
86 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
10-14%
40%
(18-19)
40-44%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
65%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend West County Charter Middle School?
86 students attend West County Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of West County Charter Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West County Charter Middle School?
West County Charter Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does West County Charter Middle School offer ?
West County Charter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is West County Charter Middle School part of?
West County Charter Middle School is part of West Sonoma County Union High School District.

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