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West Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1008 Jerry Mashek Dr, West, TX 76691 · (254) 981-2120 · Part of West Independent School District

West’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
279
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about West Middle

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for West kids: West H S

On the path

Where West kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5West El645 students
6–8West MiddleYou are here
9–12West H S375 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1008 Jerry Mashek Dr, West

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 691
Grade 795
Grade 893
Enrollment over time
256’20
258’21
264’22
262’23
279’24

Up 9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 22%Black 3%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Middle from West families.

Other schools in West Independent School District

The district →
West El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West
A−
645 students15:1
West H S
High · Grades 9–12 · West
B+
375 students11:1
Challenge Academy
Secondary · Grades 9 · Waco
1 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; West’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.