WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.wscschools.org

778 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

West Middle School, located at 395 Center Road in West Seneca, New York, is a key component of the West Seneca Central School District. Serving students in the middle grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that bridges the transition between elementary and high school. The facility is situated within a residential area of West Seneca, providing a local community hub that emphasizes student growth, social development, and academic preparation.

As part of the broader West Seneca school system, the institution focuses on a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging extracurricular participation. By utilizing the district’s official website, parents and community members can access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. Overall, West Middle School serves as a foundational pillar for local families, aiming to equip its students with the necessary skills and confidence to succeed as they move toward their secondary education.

778

Total Students

69.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	643
Hispanic	50
Black	32
Asian	6
Two or More	47

White
643 (82.6%)
Hispanic
50 (6.4%)
Two or More
47 (6.0%)
Black
32 (4.1%)
Asian
6 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)677-3500
Website:	http://www.wscschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	778
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	69.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	251
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 264

Grade 7 248

Grade 8 266