West Middle School

927 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT 06105 | (860) 695-5480

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 698

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 698 preschool, elementary, and middle school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 234th out of 250 middle schools in CT.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 927 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Hartford School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $17,589
Graduation Rate: 55.4%
Dropout Rate: 5.8%
Students Per Teacher: 14.4
Enrolled Students: 21,216

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 698
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 352 (50.4%)
Females: 346 (49.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 695 (99.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 695 (99.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

West Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.3%
Black	327	46.8%
Asian	78	11.2%
Hispanic	275	39.4%
White	16	2.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	17	2.4%
Kindergarten	94	13.5%
1st Grade	102	14.6%
2nd Grade	84	12.0%
3rd Grade	86	12.3%
4th Grade	78	11.2%
5th Grade	65	9.3%
6th Grade	50	7.2%
7th Grade	61	8.7%
8th Grade	61	8.7%

Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that West Middle School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CMT state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science
Writing

CMT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	62.0%	61.4%	83.6%
2009	50.6%	56.3%	82.8%
2008	46.5%	49.9%	80.7%

Reading Test
2010	41.4%	45.7%	72.3%
2009	38.0%	37.7%	71.1%
2008	33.8%	33.5%	68.4%

Writing Test
2010	63.2%	66.4%	80.3%
2009	65.9%	65.5%	83.2%
2008	72.2%	61.9%	82.9%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	55.2%	58.9%	85.2%
2009	61.3%	53.9%	84.6%
2008	52.2%	49.9%	81.5%

Reading Test
2010	31.3%	34.1%	72.9%
2009	37.1%	36.8%	74.4%
2008	37.7%	32.6%	69.7%

Writing Test
2010	55.0%	65.8%	86.5%
2009	72.7%	61.6%	85.0%
2008	62.3%	61.0%	84.8%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	70.2%	62.7%	87.8%
2009	65.9%	58.9%	85.9%
2008	57.6%	53.0%	83.1%

Reading Test
2010	28.1%	32.2%	75.4%
2009	36.6%	40.2%	77.7%
2008	50.7%	36.7%	74.0%

Science Test
2010	44.3%	43.6%	82.5%
2009	51.1%	50.2%	82.9%
2008	53.0%	46.3%	81.1%

Writing Test
2010	60.0%	66.1%	87.3%
2009	75.6%	64.9%	86.5%
2008	68.7%	58.8%	85.7%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	64.4%	71.8%	88.2%
2009	78.2%	64.1%	86.8%
2008	65.2%	60.1%	84.3%

Reading Test
2010	53.3%	64.8%	85.5%
2009	52.7%	50.8%	80.3%
2008	52.2%	47.9%	77.6%

Writing Test
2010	54.9%	69.1%	85.5%
2009	70.7%	64.8%	83.1%
2008	69.2%	69.6%	82.9%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	64.2%	65.8%	87.4%
2009	47.2%	60.1%	85.7%
2008	64.7%	52.6%	82.6%

Reading Test
2010	43.4%	59.2%	85.3%
2009	48.1%	58.4%	83.4%
2008	68.6%	51.3%	79.7%

Writing Test
2010	38.6%	51.9%	79.7%
2009	50.9%	60.7%	80.9%
2008	51.0%	53.9%	80.1%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	60.0%	63.1%	86.6%
2009	51.0%	53.8%	84.5%
2008	51.6%	47.0%	81.2%

Reading Test
2010	48.9%	59.5%	82.6%
2009	51.0%	51.4%	80.5%
2008	36.5%	45.2%	77.0%

Science Test
2010	40.0%	44.4%	76.0%
2009	10.2%	38.3%	76.6%
2008	24.2%	32.3%	75.2%

Writing Test
2010	46.0%	57.9%	80.6%
2009	66.0%	63.5%	83.7%
2008	50.0%	58.3%	82.7%

Source: CT Department of Education 2009-2010

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