State/Public Middle Open

Westwood Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 42350 Adelbert St, Elyria, Lorain County, 44035

489
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Westwood Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Elyria, Lorain County. The school has 489 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elyria City Schools school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Elyria City Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Westwood Middle School enrolls 489 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
233 (48%)
Female students
256 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% White, 26% Black or African American and 19% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18838%
Black or African American12526%
Hispanic or Latino9219%
Two or more races8117%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

369 of the school's 489 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 312 qualify for free lunch and 57 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, MidsizeGrades 5โ€“8Title I

Westwood Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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 OH-50, state senate district 13, state house district 55.

School district: Elyria City Schools

Westwood Middle School is one of 10 schools in Elyria City Schools, based in Elyria, Ohio. The district serves 5,702 students district-wide and employs 349 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 489 students, Westwood Middle School is close to the district average of about 570 students per school.

5,702
District students
10
Schools
349
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
19%
Math proficient
26%
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 - Midsize

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