Shelby County West Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 808 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 167th out of 313 middle schools in KY.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Shelby County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,364
- Graduation Rate: 85.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 6,768
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 808
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 423 (52.4%)
- Females: 367 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 62 (7.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 311 (38.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 373 (46.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 94 | 11.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 122 | 15.1% |
| White | 564 | 69.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 258 | 31.9% |
| 7th Grade | 267 | 33.0% |
| 8th Grade | 283 | 35.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 19%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:76%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $43,691
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,471 | 34% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,943 | 66% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Shelby County West Middle School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 20, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I have had two gifted and talented students to attend West Middle. They are an outstanding school that can meet the needs of each individual student.
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