West Side Middle School

School: West Side Middle School

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West Side Middle School
Grade Span: 06 - 08
Address: 483 Chase Parkway Waterbury CT 06708 - 3303
Phone: (203) 574-8120
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: New Haven County
District: Waterbury School District
Teachers: 90
Students: 988
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 63
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 28
  • Overall Diversity Score 58
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 63

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 6 0.61 %
Asian 22 2.23 %
Black 214 21.66 %
Hawaiian 1 0.10 %
Hispanic 523 52.94 %
White 191 19.33 %
Two Plus 31 3.14 %
Total 988 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 516 52.23 %
Female 472 47.77 %
Total 988 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 28

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 773 78.24 %
Reduced Lunch 78 7.89 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 851 86.13 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).