📍 10 Sandy Hill Road, Westerly, Washington County, 02891
Westerly Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Westerly, Washington County. The school has 697 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Westerly school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westerly Middle School enrolls 697 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 63 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.2% Hispanic or Latino and 7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 545 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 7% |
| Asian | 20 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
270 of the school's 697 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 220 qualify for free lunch and 50 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.
Westerly Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-20, state senate district 38, state house district 37.
Westerly Middle School is one of 6 schools in Westerly, based in Westerly, Rhode Island. The district serves 2,139 students district-wide and employs 212 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 697 students, Westerly Middle School is larger than the district average of about 357 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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