WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL
WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 420 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 39 teachers, WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 415 S. Golden Ave in Springfield, Missouri, serves as a vital component of the Springfield Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of its middle school students. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to high school, focusing on critical thinking, collaboration, and foundational knowledge across core subjects.
Beyond academics, WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL places a strong emphasis on community and student engagement. The school provides various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to help students discover their interests, develop leadership skills, and build meaningful connections with their peers and faculty. Through its commitment to a supportive learning culture and its integration into the local Springfield community, Westport strives to empower its students to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL at (417) 523-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802-4709
(417) 523-3100
http://westportmiddle.spsk12.org
WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 420 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SPRINGFIELD R-XII
- Total Students:
- 420
- Teachers:
- 39.68
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 420 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 72.6%
- Black or African American
- 15.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.0%
- Male
- 56.0%
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.