📍 515 W Patrick St, Frederick, Frederick County, 21701
West Frederick Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Frederick, Frederick County. The school has 776 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Frederick Middle enrolls 776 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 53 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and 23% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 324 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 186 | 24% |
| White | 182 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 29 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
472 of the school's 776 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 432 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Frederick Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 MD-60, state senate district 3.
West Frederick Middle is one of 69 schools in Frederick County Public Schools, based in Frederick, Maryland. The district serves 48,054 students district-wide and employs 2,910 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 776 students, West Frederick Middle is close to the district average of about 696 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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