📍 206 West Ave S, Westby, Vernon County, 54667
Westby Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Westby, Vernon County. The school has 295 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Westby Area School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westby Middle enrolls 295 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 278 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
97 of the school's 295 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 76 qualify for free lunch and 21 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.
Westby Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-30, state senate district 32, state house district 96.
Westby Middle is one of 4 schools in Westby Area School District, based in Westby, Wisconsin. The district serves 1,007 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 295 students, Westby Middle is larger than the district average of about 252 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant