State/Public Middle Open

Western Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 500 W Midland Rd, Auburn, Bay County, 48611

726
Pupils
19.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Western Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Auburn, Bay County. The school has 726 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bay City School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bay City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Western Middle School enrolls 726 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.

Male students
396 (55%)
Female students
330 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Student-teacher ratio
19.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White64288%
Hispanic or Latino446.1%
Two or more races243.3%
Black or African American91.2%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

263 of the school's 726 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 229 qualify for free lunch and 34 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Western Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-80, state senate district 31, state house district 98.

School district: Bay City School District

Western Middle School is one of 13 schools in Bay City School District, based in BAY CITY, Michigan. The district serves 6,030 students district-wide and employs 388 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 726 students, Western Middle School is larger than the district average of about 464 students per school.

6,030
District students
13
Schools
388
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Small

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