📍 3800 W Oak Ridge Rd, Orlando, Orange County, 32809
Westridge Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Orlando, Orange County. The school has 1,207 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Orange school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Westridge Middle enrolls 1,207 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 43% Black or African American and 2.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 633 | 52% |
| Black or African American | 514 | 43% |
| White | 33 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 10 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
826 of the school's 1,207 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 792 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Westridge Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 46.
Westridge Middle is one of 276 schools in ORANGE, based in ORLANDO, Florida. The district serves 205,853 students district-wide and employs 11,411 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,207 students, Westridge Middle is larger than the district average of about 746 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large