West Lake Middle School
School Overview
West Lake Middle School is a public school located in Apex, North Carolina. It is a school in Wake County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 45% of students are proficient in Math learning and 60% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,233 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 90 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,233 students are attending West Lake Middle School. By gender, there are 625 and 608 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Lake Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 259 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| White | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 259 | 141 | 118 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 90 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Lake Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 91.1% of teachers are certified. 97.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 90 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 82 | 91.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 8.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.1% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 411 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 400,172 Households |
| Population | 1,047,127 |
| Male | 519,794 |
| Female | 549,285 |
| Child Population | 320,593 |
| Total Housing Units | 431,552 Units |
| Average House Value | $281,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,150 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $80,591 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.58% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 4 harassment and bullying has been reported at West Lake Middle School. By gender, 2 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 3 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Wake County Schools
In Wake County Schools, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in APEX, North Carolina
3 private schools are serving students in APEX, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.