PAUL D. WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Paul D. West Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Fulton County school district, located in East Point, GA with about 831 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 61 teachers, Paul D. West Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Paul D. West Middle School, located in East Point, Georgia, is a key academic institution within the Fulton County School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with social-emotional development. The campus is dedicated to preparing its diverse student body for high school success by emphasizing critical thinking, collaboration, and the development of essential life skills.

Beyond the classroom, Paul D. West Middle School places a strong emphasis on community engagement and student enrichment. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and arts initiatives, designed to help students discover their unique talents and interests. By prioritizing a supportive school culture and active parent-teacher involvement, the administration strives to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Paul D. West Middle School at (470) 254-8130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2376 Headland Dr
East Point, GA 30344
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PAUL D. WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in East Point, GA with about 831 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fulton County
Total Students:
831
Teachers:
61.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 831 students

Black or African American
63.1%
Hispanic/Latino
33.7%
White
1.6%
Two or more races
1.1%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

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.