West Middle School
School Overview
West Middle School is a public school located in Traverse City, Michigan. It is a school in Traverse City Area Public Schools district.
According to the Michigan state assessment result, 43% of students are proficient in Math learning and 64% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,225 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1 where a total of 55 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,225 students are attending West Middle School. By gender, there are 600 and 625 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 338 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Asian | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 323 | 151 | 172 |
| IDEA program | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 338 | 159 | 179 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 55 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 55 | Students per teacher: 22 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 55 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 408 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 35,110 Households |
| Population | 83,502 |
| Male | 41,421 |
| Female | 43,812 |
| Child Population | 22,129 |
| Total Housing Units | 40,728 Units |
| Average House Value | $222,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $964 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $63,408 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.64% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Traverse City Area Public Schools
In Traverse City Area Public Schools, 16 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan
10 private schools are serving students in TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.