Westwood Intermediate & Middle School vs. Fridley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westwood Intermediate & Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Fridley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,646 students in grades 5-8, Westwood Intermediate & Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 694 students in grades 5-8, Fridley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
1,646 students
694 students
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1094 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1449 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
420
171
Grade 6 Students
410
188
Grade 7 Students
392
163
Grade 8 Students
424
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
22%
22%
% Black
13%
34%
% White
46%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%