📍 W Middle Ave, Binghamton, Broome County, 13905
West Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Binghamton, Broome County. The school has 506 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Binghamton City School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 57.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Middle School enrolls 506 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 57.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 29% Black or African American and 12% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 229 | 45% |
| Black or African American | 148 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 61 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 10% |
| Asian | 15 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
343 of the school's 506 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 343 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Middle School 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 52, state house district 123.
West Middle School is one of 10 schools in BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BINGHAMTON, New York. The district serves 4,784 students district-wide and employs 473 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 506 students, West Middle School is close to the district average of about 478 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small