Westbury Middle School
Westbury Middle School serves 1,108 students in grades 6-8.
Westbury Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Westbury Middle School's student population of 1,108 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,108 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Westbury Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Westbury Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3680 out of 4228 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
9%

Hispanic
75%
27%

Black
23%
17%

White
1%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
5%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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