West Middle School
864 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
West Middle School, located at 3301 W 19th St in Sioux City, Iowa, is a key component of the Sioux City Community School District. Serving students in the middle school grades, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. As part of a district committed to preparing students for high school and beyond, West Middle School emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that aims to meet the diverse needs of its student population through a blend of core academic subjects and extracurricular opportunities.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Sioux City Community School District, which prioritizes community engagement, student-centered learning, and the integration of technology in the classroom. By leveraging the resources of the district, West Middle School works to create a supportive culture where students can develop critical thinking skills and build the foundation necessary for future success. For families and community members seeking more information regarding academic calendars, school policies, or specific district initiatives, the school maintains an active presence through the district’s official website at http://www.siouxcityschools.org.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Sioux City Community School District, which prioritizes community engagement, student-centered learning, and the integration of technology in the classroom. By leveraging the resources of the district, West Middle School works to create a supportive culture where students can develop critical thinking skills and build the foundation necessary for future success. For families and community members seeking more information regarding academic calendars, school policies, or specific district initiatives, the school maintains an active presence through the district’s official website at http://www.siouxcityschools.org.
864
Total Students
62.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 292 |
| Hispanic | 353 |
| Black | 68 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Two or More | 75 |
| American Indian | 38 |
| Pacific Islander | 23 |
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Hispanic353 (40.9 %)
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White292 (33.8 %)
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Two or More75 (8.7 %)
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Black68 (7.9 %)
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American Indian38 (4.4 %)
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Pacific Islander23 (2.7 %)
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Asian15 (1.7 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Sioux City Comm School District |
| Phone: | (712)279-6813 |
| Website: | http://www.siouxcityschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 864 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 62.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 570 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 81 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
275
Grade 7
300
Grade 8
289
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 275 |
| Grade 7 | 300 |
| Grade 8 | 289 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 422 | 48.8% |
| Male | 442 | 51.2% |
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