West Junior High School in Brockton, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 35.

271 WEST STREET
Brockton, MA 2401

County name: Plymouth
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 7th grade - 8th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 580-7381 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.080
Longitude: -071.045070

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (14.7 miles):

92
Hanover Middle School (9.1 miles):

77
Medway Middle School (19.1 miles):

71
Mary Lyon School (19.7 miles):

67
Broad Meadows Middle School (12.8 miles):

61
East Junior High School (2.3 miles):

54
West Junior High School:

35
Wm B Rogers Middle School (12.9 miles):

32
West Junior High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Plymouth County:

62
Brockton:

49
West Junior High School:

35

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Enrollment in West Junior High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 608

7th grade Enrollment: 288
8th grade Enrollment: 320


Male students (%): 51.0%
Here:

51.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 49.0%
Here:

49.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 35.4%
This school:

35.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 46.7%
Here:

46.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 12.8%
Here:

12.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 1.00%
Here:

1.00%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.19%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.5%
West Junior High School:

1.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in West Junior High School

Grades in West Junior High School

Races in West Junior High School

First Language Not English #: 161
Limited English Proficient #: 20
Special Education #: 80
Low-Income #: 435
Free Lunch #: 353
Reduced Lunch #: 82


First Language Not English %: 26.5%
Here:

26.5%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 13.2%
Here:

13.2%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 71.5%
West Junior High School:

71.5%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 58.1%
Here:

58.1%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 13.5%
Here:

13.5%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 651

7th grade Enrollment: 317
8th grade Enrollment: 334


Male students (%): 51.6%
West Junior High School:

51.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 48.4%
West Junior High School:

48.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 33.3%
Here:

33.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 49.0%
Here:

49.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 13.1%
Here:

13.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.90%
West Junior High School:

0.90%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in West Junior High School

Grades in West Junior High School

Races in West Junior High School

First Language Not English #: 152
Limited English Proficient #: 10
Special Education #: 78
Low-Income #: 446


First Language Not English %: 23.3%
This school:

23.3%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 12.0%
This school:

12.0%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 68.5%
West Junior High School:

68.5%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 683

7th grade Enrollment: 345
8th grade Enrollment: 338


White students (%): 36.9%
Here:

36.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 48.2%
Here:

48.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 11.1%
Here:

11.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 3.2%
Here:

3.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.60%
Here:

0.60%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.1%
This school:

51.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.9%
This school:

48.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in West Junior High School

Races in West Junior High School

First Language Not English #: 149
Limited English Proficient #: 4
Special Education #: 85
Low-Income #: 427


First Language Not English %: 21.8%
West Junior High School:

21.8%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.6%
This school:

0.6%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 12.4%
This school:

12.4%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 62.5%
Here:

62.5%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 726

7th grade Enrollment: 359
8th grade Enrollment: 367


White students (%): 41.5%
Here:

41.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 42.3%
Here:

42.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 11.3%
Here:

11.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.9%
West Junior High School:

52.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.1%
This school:

47.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in West Junior High School

Races in West Junior High School

First Language Not English #: 158
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 90
Low-Income #: 412


First Language Not English %: 21.8%
Here:

21.8%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.1%
Here:

0.1%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 12.4%
Here:

12.4%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 56.7%
Here:

56.7%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 718

7th grade Enrollment: 383
8th grade Enrollment: 335


White students (%): 42.6%
This school:

42.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 39.7%
This school:

39.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.9%
Here:

51.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.1%
Here:

48.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in West Junior High School

Races in West Junior High School

First Language Not English #: 155
Low-Income #: 455


First Language Not English %: 21.6%
West Junior High School:

21.6%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Low-Income %: 63.4%
Here:

63.4%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 705

8th grade Enrollment: 355
9th grade Enrollment: 350


White students (%): 42.4%
Here:

42.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 39.7%
This school:

39.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 11.8%
Here:

11.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 5.8%
Here:

5.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.1%
West Junior High School:

50.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.9%
West Junior High School:

49.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in West Junior High School

Races in West Junior High School

First Language Not English #: 158
Low-Income #: 443


First Language Not English %: 22.4%
Here:

22.4%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 62.8%
Here:

62.8%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 707

8th grade Enrollment: 370
9th grade Enrollment: 337


White students (%): 45.1%
West Junior High School:

45.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 39.7%
Here:

39.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 9.6%
This school:

9.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.60%
West Junior High School:

0.60%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.9%
This school:

50.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.1%
West Junior High School:

49.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in West Junior High School

Races in West Junior High School

First Language Not English #: 157
Low-Income #: 188


First Language Not English %: 22.2%
West Junior High School:

22.2%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 26.6%
West Junior High School:

26.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 114

Average number of Absences: 11.1
West Junior High School:

11.1
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 93.6%
Here:

93.6%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 18.8%
This school:

18.8%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 43

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.9%
Here:

93.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 6.6%
Here:

6.6%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.2%
West Junior High School:

94.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 30

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.0%
Here:

94.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 4.1%
Here:

4.1%
State average from 629 schools:

6.6%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 13.1
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 20

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.3%
Here:

92.3%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in West Junior High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in West Junior High School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 44
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 37

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.0%
This school:

91.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 89.0%
West Junior High School:

89.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
This school:

13.7
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 46
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 40

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 82.6%
This school:

82.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 72.2%
West Junior High School:

72.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
This school:

14.2
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 47
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 40

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 76.6%
Here:

76.6%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 72.8%
Here:

72.8%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Here:

14.6
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 46
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 39

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 80.1%
This school:

80.1%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 79.3%
This school:

79.3%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Here:

15.7
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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