Summary:
The 66049 zip code in Kansas is home to a single middle school, Lawrence West Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 609 students. While the school is ranked 154 out of 362 Kansas middle schools and rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, its academic performance in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science is generally lower than the Lawrence district and Kansas state averages.
Lawrence West Middle School's proficiency rates range from 19.89% to 40.18% in ELA, 14% to 32.39% in Math, and 28.35% in Science, which are below the district and state benchmarks. Additionally, the school has a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 43.02%, indicating a significant portion of economically disadvantaged students. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $10,448, and it maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2 for the 2022-2023 school year.
While Lawrence West Middle School has maintained a consistent ranking and rating over the past three school years, the analysis suggests that the school may face challenges in providing effective instruction and support for its students, particularly those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Continued monitoring and targeted interventions could help the school address these areas of concern and improve the educational experiences and outcomes for its students.
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