Northwest Middle School vs. Portsmouth West Middle School
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School Overview
School
Portsmouth West Middle School
15332 Us Highway 52 Unit B
West Portsmouth, OH 45663
West Portsmouth, OH 45663
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Northwest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 247 students in grades 6-8, Northwest Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 360 students in grades 5-8, Portsmouth West Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
247 students
360 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2023 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2135 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
87
Grade 6 Students
83
93
Grade 7 Students
89
82
Grade 8 Students
75
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
98%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%