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What tradition at Westview Middle should never be changed?
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Enrollment
692
Middle
DISTRICT 628 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENWOOD 50·NCES 450234000871
Westview Middle
1410 West Alexander Road, Greenwood, SC 29646 · (864) 229-4301 · Greenwood County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL692 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of South Carolina public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 221 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 230 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 241 | 35% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
60.1%
SC avg 59.7% . +9.1pp since 2023
Math
44.0%
SC avg 44.2% . +6.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.1% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 37.4% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Westview Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #63 of 249 ▲ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.1% | #82 of 249 ▲ 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 692 | #106 of 256 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #169 of 241 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.7% | #38 of 241 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.7% | #43 of 81 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
692
-33 (-5%) vs 2020
0% since 2010-11, when it was 691
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 692 | 45.7 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 687 | 44.7 | 15.4:1 | 100% (687) |
| 2022-23 | 674 | 42.5 | 15.9:1 | 100% (674) |
| 2020-21 | 725 | 40 | 18.1:1 | 100% (725) |
| 2017-18 | 631 | 39 | 16.2:1 | 100% (631) |
| 2015-16 | 653 | 40 | 16.3:1 | 57% (369) |
| 2010-11 | 691 | 45 | 15.4:1 | 63% (436) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westview Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (631 to 692); teachers up 17% (39 to 45.7).
About Westview Middle
Greenwood, South Carolina, is home to Westview Middle, a medium-sized middle school. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 692 students.
Greenwood 50 oversees Westview Middle and 12 other schools, with 8,477 students in total.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Westview Middle, at 42%. Enrollment also includes 36% Black, 16% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Greenwood County, the White share is about 62%. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teacher staffing is 45.7 full-time equivalents, or about 15.2 students per teacher. On average, middle schools in South Carolina have 13.8:1, compared with 15.2:1 here.
Measured against South Carolina public middle schools, Westview Middle receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Census estimates describe Greenwood County this way: the median household income is $52,830, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Greenwood County has 21 public schools and roughly 10,771 students.
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary is the public school closest to Westview Middle, about 0.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 5.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.
Westview Middle's enrollment dropped from 725 in 2020-21 to 692 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.2:1.
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Greenwood County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
69,489
Census ACS
Median income
$52,830
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
10,771 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greenwood 50
- Greenwood HighHigh · 1,724 students
- Emerald HighHigh · 887 students
- Dr. Benjamin E. Mays ElementaryElementary · 680 students
- Brewer MiddleMiddle · 600 students
- Northside MiddleMiddle · 593 students
- Merrywood ElementaryElementary · 562 students
Other schools in Greenwood
- Greenwood HighHigh · 1,724 students
- Emerald HighHigh · 887 students
- Dr. Benjamin E. Mays ElementaryElementary · 680 students
- Brewer MiddleMiddle · 600 students
- Northside MiddleMiddle · 593 students
- Merrywood ElementaryElementary · 562 students
Other Westview Middle schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Westview Middle. Westview Middle is the 3rd largest of the 5.
- Westview MiddleGoose Creek, SC · 840 students
- Westview Middle SchoolAUSTIN, TX · 770 students
- Westview Middle SchoolLONGMONT, CO · 621 students
- Westview Middle SchoolSaint Louis, MO · 524 students
Nearby schools
- Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary0.5 mi · 680
- Emerald High2.8 mi · 887
- Mathews Elementary3.4 mi · 529
- Lakeview Elementary4.1 mi · 426
- Greenwood Charter Academy4.2 mi · 432
- Pinecrest Elementary5.5 mi · 379
Frequently asked questions
About Westview MiddleHow many students attend Westview Middle?
Westview Middle enrolls approximately 692 students in grades 06-08.
Is Westview Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Westview Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Westview Middle is approximately 15.2:1 (46 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Westview Middle?
At Westview Middle, the student body is approximately 42% White, 16% Hispanic, 36% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Westview Middle?
Westview Middle is overseen by Greenwood 50 in Greenwood County.
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