Westview Middle

Westview Middle is one of the reasonably sized middle-grades schools in Goose Creek, South Carolina, run under Berkeley 01, with 840 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 35% bigger than the state mean of about 622.

Across the 47 schools in Berkeley 01 (39,543 students total), Westview Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Westview Middle logs that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 21% Black, 21% Hispanic, 12% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Westview Middle higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, census data for Berkeley County shows median household income runs about $84,358, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Berkeley County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 40,966 students), Westview Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Westview Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Westview Middle.

Westview Middle operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Westview Middle's enrollment has shrank 4% since 2018, when it stood at 871 (now 840). The White share of enrollment fell from 57% to 45% over that span.

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