West Middle School
500 Old Perch Rd
Rochester MI, 48309, Oakland County
Phone: 248-726-5000
Ranking:
(36 out of 2,213, top 2%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Rochester Community School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 41 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 41 | 44 | |||||||
Total Students: | 863 | 856 | 869 | 866 | 880 | 872 | 883 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 282 | 32.7% | 297 | 34.7% | 268 | 30.8% | 287 | 33.1% | 301 | 34.2% | 279 | 32.0% | 285 | 32.3% |
Grade 7: | 302 | 35.0% | 272 | 31.8% | 286 | 32.9% | 301 | 34.8% | 275 | 31.3% | 296 | 33.9% | 285 | 32.3% |
Grade 8: | 279 | 32.3% | 287 | 33.5% | 315 | 36.2% | 278 | 32.1% | 304 | 34.5% | 297 | 34.1% | 313 | 35.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 457 | 53.0% | 446 | 52.1% | 454 | 52.2% | 459 | 53.0% | 435 | 49.4% | 428 | 49.1% | 420 | 47.6% |
Female: | 406 | 47.0% | 410 | 47.9% | 415 | 47.8% | 407 | 47.0% | 405 | 46.0% | 436 | 50.0% | 459 | 52.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 110 | 12.7% | 102 | 11.9% | 103 | 11.9% | 91 | 10.5% | 102 | 11.6% | 94 | 10.8% | 97 | 11.0% |
Hispanic: | 50 | 5.8% | 33 | 3.9% | 39 | 4.5% | 48 | 5.5% | 27 | 3.1% | 32 | 3.7% | 27 | 3.1% |
Black: | 37 | 4.3% | 42 | 4.9% | 51 | 5.9% | 51 | 5.9% | 52 | 5.9% | 51 | 5.8% | 38 | 4.3% |
White: | 636 | 73.7% | 647 | 75.6% | 641 | 73.8% | 635 | 73.3% | 665 | 75.6% | 693 | 79.5% | 720 | 81.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 30 | 3.5% | 31 | 3.6% | 31 | 3.6% | 36 | 4.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 89 | 10.3% | 86 | 10.0% | 108 | 12.4% | 91 | 10.5% | 106 | 12.0% | 68 | 7.8% | 43 | 4.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 1.7% | 25 | 2.9% | 16 | 1.8% | 13 | 1.5% | 30 | 3.4% | 30 | 3.4% | 21 | 2.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.02 | 20.24 | 20.69 | 20.33 | 19.73 | 21.30 | 19.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.1% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 92% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 92.7% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 94.3% | 79.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 95.9% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 94.5% | 84.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 73.2% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 74.4% | 40.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.3% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 96.2% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.2% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 94.2% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 96.7% | 87.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 95.1% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 87.3% | 67% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 85.9% | 68.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 90.1% | 73.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 92.2% | 75.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 56.3% | 27.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 55.6% | 29.7% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 93.1% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 91.3% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 89.2% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 92.4% | 75.7% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 90.8% | 59.6% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 64.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94% | 82.6% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 95% | 82.2% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 95.3% | 84.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 75.8% | 37.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 81.4% | 38.4% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 94.2% | 75.8% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 95% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 91% | 72.5% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 93.7% | 79.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 95.6% | 82% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 93.8% | 79% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 84.5% | 59.7% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 86% | 62% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 90.1% | 66.7% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 86.5% | 65.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 91.4% | 76.6% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 77.9% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 75.6% | 47.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 73.9% | 47.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81.5% | 51.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 87.3% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 91.9% | 68.1% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.8% | 71.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92% | 74.5% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 89.6% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 93.6% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 55.7% | 29.4% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 65.1% | 32.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 90.8% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 94.7% | 75.6% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 93.7% | 77.1% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 92% | 75.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 95.5% | 83.4% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 94.8% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 84.6% | 60.5% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 87.1% | 65.7% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.7% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 92.4% | 74.9% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 93% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 92% | 76.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 91.7% | 75.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 92.9% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 36% | 16.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 36.8% | 15.9% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 90% | 64.7% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 90.5% | 66.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 90.7% | 69.8% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.8% | 74.2% |
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* West Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.