Westside Middle School Academy vs. Broadview Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 736 students in grades 6-8, Westside Middle School Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,070 students in grades 6-8, Broadview Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
736 students
1,070 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
81 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#585 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#797 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
257
342
Grade 7 Students
242
357
Grade 8 Students
237
371
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
57%
71%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
30%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%