WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Westside Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Barrow County school district, located in Winder, GA with about 763 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 50 teachers, Westside Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Westside Middle School, located in Winder, Georgia, is part of the Barrow County School System. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while preparing students for the transition to high school, emphasizing core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, complemented by various elective offerings that allow students to explore their interests.

Beyond the classroom, Westside Middle School encourages active student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and arts programs. The school focuses on building a supportive community culture, promoting values such as responsibility, character development, and academic integrity. By utilizing local resources and maintaining strong communication with families, Westside aims to provide a comprehensive educational experience that addresses the social, emotional, and intellectual needs of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Westside Middle School at (770) 307-2972 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

240 Matthews School Rd
Winder, GA 30680
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WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Winder, GA with about 763 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Barrow County
Total Students:
763
Teachers:
50
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 763 students

White
58.1%
Hispanic/Latino
17.4%
Black or African American
12.8%
Two or more races
8.0%
Asian
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.