WEST SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL

West Salem Middle is a public middle school that is part of the West Salem School District school district, located in West Salem, WI with about 427 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 29 teachers, West Salem Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

West Salem Middle School, located in West Salem, Wisconsin, serves as a central hub for student development within the School District of West Salem. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. By focusing on both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its adolescent student body for the challenges of secondary education, emphasizing core subjects while encouraging personal responsibility and community engagement.

Beyond the classroom, West Salem Middle School provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations, which are designed to help students discover their interests and build collaborative skills. The school maintains a strong connection with the local community, often leveraging its location to provide a safe and stable learning atmosphere. Through its official website, the school keeps families informed and involved, ensuring a partnership between educators and parents to support the holistic development of every student.

For more information, contact West Salem Middle at (608) 786-2090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

450 N Mark St
West Salem, WI 54669-1224
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WEST SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in West Salem, WI with about 427 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
427
Teachers:
29.26
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental 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 427 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Two or more races
2.1%
Asian
1.6%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.