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Shelby County West Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Shelbyville, Shelby County. The school has 600 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shelby County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 32.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shelby County West Middle School enrolls 600 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 32.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 313 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 201 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
297 of the school's 600 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 293 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shelby County West Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 KY-40, state senate district 20, state house district 58.
Shelby County West Middle School is one of 14 schools in Shelby County, based in Shelbyville, Kentucky. The district serves 6,985 students district-wide and employs 430 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 600 students, Shelby County West Middle School is larger than the district average of about 499 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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