West Side Middle School
483 Chase Parkway
Waterbury CT, 06708, New Haven County
Phone: 203-574-8120
Ranking: (697 out of 765, bottom 9%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Waterbury School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 90 | 90 | 93 | 92 | 93 | 95 | 89 | |||||||
Total Students: | 988 | 1,057 | 1,076 | 1,148 | 1,193 | 1,276 | 1,197 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 322 | 32.6% | 312 | 29.5% | 326 | 30.3% | 364 | 31.7% | 352 | 29.5% | 434 | 34.0% | 398 | 33.2% |
Grade 7: | 326 | 33.0% | 354 | 33.5% | 386 | 35.9% | 354 | 30.8% | 420 | 35.2% | 422 | 33.1% | 398 | 33.2% |
Grade 8: | 340 | 34.4% | 391 | 37.0% | 364 | 33.8% | 430 | 37.5% | 421 | 35.3% | 420 | 32.9% | 401 | 33.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 516 | 52.2% | 552 | 52.2% | 558 | 51.9% | 610 | 53.1% | 641 | 53.7% | 669 | 52.4% | 635 | 53.0% |
Female: | 472 | 47.8% | 505 | 47.8% | 518 | 48.1% | 538 | 46.9% | 544 | 45.6% | 599 | 46.9% | 558 | 46.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 22 | 2.2% | 15 | 1.4% | 27 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 14 | 1.2% | 19 | 1.5% | 20 | 1.7% |
Hispanic: | 523 | 52.9% | 548 | 51.8% | 520 | 48.3% | 536 | 46.7% | 551 | 46.2% | 589 | 46.2% | 572 | 47.8% |
Black: | 214 | 21.7% | 235 | 22.2% | 277 | 25.7% | 314 | 27.4% | 314 | 26.3% | 324 | 25.4% | 276 | 23.1% |
White: | 191 | 19.3% | 216 | 20.4% | 234 | 21.7% | 277 | 24.1% | 312 | 26.2% | 343 | 26.9% | 328 | 27.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 31 | 3.1% | 38 | 3.6% | 15 | 1.4% | 20 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 773 | 78.2% | 799 | 75.6% | 796 | 74.0% | 893 | 77.8% | 852 | 71.4% | 850 | 66.6% | 798 | 66.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 78 | 7.9% | 96 | 9.1% | 101 | 9.4% | 77 | 6.7% | 151 | 12.7% | 143 | 11.2% | 149 | 12.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.00 | 11.77 | 11.59 | 12.48 | 12.83 | 14.80 | 13.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CMT | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 49.9% | 79.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 55.8% | 82.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 61.1% | 84.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 64.6% | 86.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 67.2% | 88.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 67.5% | 88.5% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 68.5% | 87.2% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 62.6% | 85.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 43.7% | 75.4% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 44.9% | 75.7% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 52% | 77.6% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.9% | 80.3% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 64.6% | 85.5% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 69% | 86.5% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 67.3% | 84.8% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 62.4% | 84.5% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 63.7% | 82.7% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 68.8% | 83.8% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 58.5% | 82.9% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 63.7% | 83.1% |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 63.9% | 85.5% |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 66.2% | 86.1% |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 67.1% | 84.9% |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.0% | 59.7% | 84.3% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 53.4% | 77.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 51.6% | 80.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 56.8% | 82.6% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 65.6% | 85.7% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 65.3% | 87.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.6% | 87.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 67.7% | 86.7% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 60.2% | 84.9% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 50.6% | 76.4% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 48% | 75.5% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 53% | 79.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 63% | 83.4% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 66.4% | 85.3% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 66% | 85.7% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 72.3% | 87.4% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 70.5% | 87.0% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 61.5% | 80.9% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 58.5% | 81.1% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 60.3% | 80.1% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 67.1% | 80.9% |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 60.7% | 79.7% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.1% | 58.2% | 79.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 66.5% | 83.9% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 67.0% | 83.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 53.8% | 78.9% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 57.2% | 80.8% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.3% | 81.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 57.5% | 84.5% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 59.6% | 86.6% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 58.5% | 86% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 61.2% | 87.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 59.2% | 86.1% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 52% | 76.6% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 55.7% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 52.2% | 77% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 55.3% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 58.8% | 82.6% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 59.2% | 83.4% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 67.9% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 68.8% | 85.7% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 42.7% | 75.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 39.8% | 76.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 40.9% | 76% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 41% | 75.9% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 44.9% | 77.1% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 43.4% | 76.5% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 67.8% | 81.9% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 69.8% | 82.5% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 63.7% | 82.7% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 69.1% | 83.7% |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 60.4% | 80.6% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 63.9% | 81.6% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 71.4% | 86.2% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 68.5% | 85.7% |
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* West Side Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.