Westchester Middle School

www.sd925.org

323 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Westchester Middle School, located at 1620 Norfolk Ave in Westchester, Illinois, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Westchester School District 92.5 community. The school is committed to providing a balanced academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school by focusing on core subjects such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, while often integrating extracurricular opportunities to support holistic development.

The school environment typically emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional growth, aiming to foster a supportive atmosphere where students can explore their interests and build foundational skills. By engaging with the local Westchester community, the school strives to maintain a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and families to ensure that each student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed during their middle school years.

323

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westchester Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	90
Hispanic	123
Black	84
Asian	8
Two or More	17
American Indian	1

Hispanic
123 (38.1 %)
White
90 (27.9 %)
Black
84 (26.0 %)
Two or More
17 (5.3 %)
Asian
8 (2.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Westchester SD 92-5
Phone:	(708)450-2700
Website:	http://www.sd925.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 100

Grade 7 120

Grade 8 103