West Middle School

1900 North Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103 | (815) 966-3200

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 647

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4 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 647 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 1361st out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1900 N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103

Principal or Admin: Penny El-Azhari

School Operational Details

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

School District Details

Rockford School District 205
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,776
Graduation Rate: 54.9%
Dropout Rate: 5.4%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 28,971

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 647
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 315 (48.7%)
Females: 300 (46.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (4.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 586 (90.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 616 (95.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

West Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.3%
Black	389	60.1%
Asian	38	5.9%
Hispanic	65	10.0%
White	121	18.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	216	33.4%
7th Grade	214	33.1%
8th Grade	217	33.5%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

89.4%

District:

92.1%

State:

93.9%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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3 reviews for West Middle School

Reviewed by Student on December 08, 2010
Rating: (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Everyone tells me this school is crazy, and the kids are mean.

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 05, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This school is horrible. The kids are so out of control that their teachers are hardly able to teach them.

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 03, 2008
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I HAVE NO COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS SCHOOL

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