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Westview Middle

Middle School · Greenwood 50 · Greenwood, SC

A Greenwood 50 middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

1410 West Alexander Road, Greenwood, SC 29646

  • Math 35% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 43% proficient (2022)
  • 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$13,530
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Students at Westview Middle score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency35%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency43%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 37 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 39% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Westview Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,817/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greenwood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$41,669

Median home value

$130,900

Median rent

$818/mo

College educated

19.9%

Homeownership

61.5%

Poverty rate

21.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29646; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cambridge AcademyPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–124.3 mi264Compare →
Brewer MiddleEnrollment path unverified5.26–8Not available597Compare →
Northside MiddleEnrollment path unverified3.56–8Not available646Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Greenwood 50

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#7 of 13
District spending per student
$13,530NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Westview Middle is listed in Greenwood 50; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Westview Middle

Westview Middle is a public middle school in Greenwood, SC, part of Greenwood 50, serving approximately 687 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #717 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Westview Middle

What grades does Westview Middle serve?

Westview Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Westview Middle?

Westview Middle has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Westview Middle is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westview Middle rank in SC?

Westview Middle ranks #717 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Westview Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Westview Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Westview Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westview Middle has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Westview Middle a charter school?

No, Westview Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westview Middle a Title I school?

No, Westview Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westview Middle?

100.0% of students at Westview Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Greenwood County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%
Area population (ZIP 29646)
28,413
Area average commute
19.7 min
Area median age
39.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29646; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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