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West Side Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

401 West Oak St

Amite LA, 70422, Tangipahoa County

Phone: 985-748-9073

Ranking:

(903 out of 947, bottom 5%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 8

School District: Tangipahoa Parish 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:	34		33		33		35		35		36		35
Total Students:	400		471		456		517		546		545		561
Grade 4:	5	1.3%	0	0.0%	13	2.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Grade 5:	72	18.0%	109	23.1%	90	19.7%	119	23.0%	124	22.7%	131	24.0%	125	22.3%
Grade 6:	92	23.0%	101	21.4%	106	23.2%	109	21.1%	124	22.7%	128	23.5%	121	21.6%
Grade 7:	110	27.5%	121	25.7%	125	27.4%	137	26.5%	157	28.8%	136	25.0%	142	25.3%
Grade 8:	121	30.3%	140	29.7%	122	26.8%	152	29.4%	141	25.8%	150	27.5%	173	30.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	194	48.5%	223	47.3%	239	52.4%	282	54.5%	290	53.1%	299	54.9%	299	53.3%
Female:	206	51.5%	248	52.7%	217	47.6%	235	45.5%	248	45.4%	238	43.7%	258	46.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.5%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	4	0.7%	1	0.2%
Hispanic:	3	0.8%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	1	0.2%
Black:	318	79.5%	383	81.3%	375	82.2%	417	80.7%	433	79.3%	427	78.3%	432	77.0%
White:	72	18.0%	82	17.4%	76	16.7%	91	17.6%	105	19.2%	110	20.2%	127	22.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	1.3%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	6	1.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	367	91.8%	407	86.4%	402	88.2%	432	83.6%	450	82.4%	447	82.0%	435	77.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	12	3.0%	30	6.4%	25	5.5%	30	5.8%	41	7.5%	40	7.3%	44	7.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.76		14.27		13.82		14.65		15.69		15.10		15.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
GEE
2009	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	48%	61%	62%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	37%	57%	59%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	34%	55%	55%
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	45%	64%	58%
iLEAP
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	38%	63%	69%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	38%	65%	72%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	72%	77%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	33%	59%	67%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	19%	56%	65%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	12%	56%	71%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	4%	51%	60%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	25%	56%	65%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	12%	57%	67%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	17%	55%	62%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	50%	57%	66%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	22%	60%	70%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	60%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	44%	60%	65%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	61%	59%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	51%	63%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	51%	62%	68%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	45%	62%	70%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	62%	64%	72%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	49%	51%	59%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	45%	57%	65%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	53%	60%	66%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43%	65%	70%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	39%	60%	67%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	49%	62%	70%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	36%	55%	72%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	41%	49%	53%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38%	54%	58%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	46%	57%	62%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43%	60%	63%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42%	55%	62%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33%	59%	64%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42%	58%	66%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	48%	56%	60%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	50%	63%	66%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	67%	66%	67%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	38%	57%	66%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	41%	53%	65%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	34%	61%	67%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	29%	57%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	56%	64%	62%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	52%	62%	61%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	47%	62%	68%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	63%	68%	70%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	44%	63%	71%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	47%	66%	69%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	53%	66%	70%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	37%	54%	62%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	33%	54%	61%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	32%	61%	70%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	47%	62%	67%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	31%	61%	70%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40%	63%	70%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40%	59%	69%
2007	Science	6th Grade	% met std	42%	56%	55%
2008	Science	6th Grade	% met std	37%	56%	58%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	33%	57%	61%
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	55%	61%	63%
2011	Science	6th Grade	% met std	48%	65%	69%
2012	Science	6th Grade	% met std	39%	63%	65%
2013	Science	6th Grade	% met std	52%	66%	65%
2007	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	48%	60%	57%
2008	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	36%	58%	57%
2009	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	36%	58%	63%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	47%	63%	66%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	37%	66%	67%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	53%	61%	65%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	57%	66%	68%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	58%	57%	59%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	50%	61%	61%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	47%	60%	62%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	47%	60%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	51%	63%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	45%	57%	69%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	45%	66%	69%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	42%	51%	59%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	29%	48%	55%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	33%	54%	63%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	28%	55%	68%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	35%	56%	67%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	40%	57%	70%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	39%	54%	69%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	56%	49%	53%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	33%	51%	53%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	35%	52%	59%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	31%	51%	61%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	34%	53%	62%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	38%	52%	64%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	29%	55%	62%
2007	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	58%	59%	59%
2008	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	43%	58%	60%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	42%	63%	65%
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	50%	62%	67%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	37%	56%	65%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	40%	57%	66%
2013	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	45%	64%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	47%	55%	57%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	53%	56%	57%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	48%	61%	62%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	48%	61%	67%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	40%	60%	69%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	43%	54%	55%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	40%	53%	58%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	37%	57%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	36%	55%	64%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	38%	57%	66%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	38%	54%	54%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	38%	52%	53%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	34%	55%	55%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33%	55%	61%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	39%	59%	64%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	54%	57%	55%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	39%	56%	53%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	45%	64%	58%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	39%	60%	67%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	40%	60%	67%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	77.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	22.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	32.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	67.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,948.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,512.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$40,107.0

* 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.