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Westview Middle

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Westview Middle ranks 84 th of 335 South Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

84^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 335 South Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 75% of South Carolina middle schools

Summary

Westview Middle in Greenwood, SC, serves 692 students in grades 6-8 and is part of the Greenwood 50 school district, which ranks in the top 25% of districts statewide.

Westview Middle stands out for its exceptional academic results, particularly in Algebra 1, where 100% of students scored proficient in the most recent school year—far exceeding the district (74%) and state (74%) averages. This achievement is especially notable when compared to nearby Brewer Middle (86%) and Northside Middle (88%). The school has also shown consistent year-over-year improvement, climbing from 142nd to 84th in state rankings over seven years. What makes this particularly impressive is that Westview achieves these results while serving a student population where 100% qualify for free or reduced lunch, and it spends less per student ($12,376) than comparable schools like Edgewood Middle School ($13,898) and Wright Middle ($14,155).

Westview demonstrates remarkable equity in outcomes across student groups, ranking in the 75th percentile or higher for nearly every demographic, including disabled students (84th percentile), Hispanic students (82nd percentile), and English language learners (77th percentile). The school's gifted and talented students rank in the top 12 statewide, while disabled students rank 13th—showing strong support at both ends of the academic spectrum. Science proficiency is another hidden strength, with 64.9% of 6th graders proficient versus 48% district-wide. However, chronic absenteeism (22.4%) remains a challenge, and there's an unusual gender gap favoring male students (81st percentile vs. 64th percentile for females). Despite these areas for growth, Westview's ability to match or exceed the performance of more affluent schools like Edgewood Middle—while serving a much higher-poverty population—makes it a standout example of educational effectiveness in the region.

692

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,376

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1410 West Alexander Road
Greenwood, SC 29646

(864) 229-4301

District: Greenwood 50

Students who attend Westview Middle usually attend:

High:

Emerald High

Feeder schools for Westview Middle:

Elementary:	Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary
	Mathews Elementary
	Woodfields Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

41.8%

African American:

36.1%

Hispanic:

16.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2016 → 75th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the South Carolina average (58% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2016

✓Above the South Carolina median (75th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school58%

District avg51%

South Carolina avg51%

84^th of 335

South Carolina public middle schools ?

Top 25%▲ up 18 pts since 2016

From top 44% (2016) to top 25% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Greenwood 50

16^th of 75Greenwood 50 among South Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	71.2	84 of 335	74.9%	★★★★☆
2025	68.3	91 of 320	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	58.5	119 of 325	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.1	119 of 325	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	118 of 310	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.2	126 of 311	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.3	142 of 315	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.1	122 of 303	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.5	132 of 317	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	55.0	132 of 303	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	51.2	142 of 301	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	36.2	199 of 291	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	38.3	188 of 276	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	54.8	135 of 271	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.1	142 of 269	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	47.2	158 of 261	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.7	154 of 249	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	42.3	158 of 244	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	56.7	120 of 236	49.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	51.2	129 of 231	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	53.6	115 of 230	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	56.5	112 of 230	51.3%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	64.8	57 of 257	77.8%	★★★★☆
2025	67.5	47 of 252	81.3%	★★★★☆
2024	56.9	85 of 248	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.7	117 of 253	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.3	98 of 249	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.9	143 of 235	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.6	167 of 252	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.8	125 of 237	47.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	72.1	30 of 191	84.3%	★★★★☆
2025	82.9	13 of 184	92.9%	★★★★★
2024	54.1	60 of 177	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.6	35 of 187	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	43.0	80 of 164	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	25.6	162 of 195	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.7	125 of 194	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	71.3	26 of 113	77.0%	★★★★☆
2025	70.1	22 of 108	79.6%	★★★★☆
2024	54.4	36 of 105	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.6	22 of 95	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	49.9	44 of 97	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.2	23 of 87	73.6%	★★★★☆
2019	36.8	78 of 117	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.2	65 of 93	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	60.8	111 of 305	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2025	64.7	90 of 295	69.5%	★★★★☆
2024	48.1	140 of 294	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.0	162 of 299	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.2	164 of 290	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.9	135 of 279	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.2	157 of 296	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.7	167 of 281	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	76.3	12 of 185	93.5%	★★★★★
2025	76.3	23 of 173	86.7%	★★★★☆
2024	76.0	29 of 183	84.2%	★★★★☆
2023	77.2	23 of 185	87.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.2	21 of 182	88.5%	★★★★☆
2021	78.9	17 of 179	90.5%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	74.7	29 of 159	81.8%	★★★★☆
2025	69.4	38 of 156	75.6%	★★★★☆
2024	53.6	63 of 144	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.7	43 of 141	69.5%	★★★★☆
2022	48.2	66 of 129	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	63.9	32 of 111	71.2%	★★★★☆
2019	39.7	91 of 139	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.8	77 of 123	37.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	69.8	77 of 320	75.9%	★★★★☆
2025	63.0	88 of 307	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	46.0	152 of 307	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.3	145 of 313	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.5	128 of 300	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.0	139 of 288	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.5	175 of 289	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.5	140 of 280	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	77.3	57 of 306	81.4%	★★★★☆
2025	70.9	77 of 296	74.0%	★★★★☆
2024	65.6	85 of 294	71.1%	★★★★☆
2023	65.3	95 of 303	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.0	74 of 292	74.7%	★★★★☆
2021	61.8	96 of 279	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.5	119 of 296	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.3	91 of 284	68.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	81.9	41 of 268	84.7%	★★★★☆
2025	74.9	61 of 257	76.3%	★★★★☆
2024	69.0	73 of 255	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	67.5	80 of 260	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.3	80 of 249	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.9	68 of 244	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	59.5	104 of 258	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.9	99 of 250	60.4%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2026)94th percentile+19 vs school

White (2026)85th percentile+10 vs school

Disabled (2026)84th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2026)82nd percentile+7 vs school

Male (2026)81st percentile+6 vs school

African American (2026)78th percentile+3 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)77th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)76th percentile~ school

Female (2026)64th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts65%+7 vs state

Science65%+13 vs state

Mathematics48%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SC READY English Language Arts (2026)				SC READY Mathematics (2026)				SC READY Science (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 5th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 6th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 7th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 8th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 5th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 6th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 7th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 8th Grade	SC READY Science 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Westview Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	1410 West Alexander Road	Greenwood	29646	Greenwood County	Greenwood 50	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 229-4301	692	46	15.1		289 (41.8%)	250 (36.1%)	113 (16.3%)	8 (1.2%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	25 (3.6%)	71.2	84^th of 335 public middle schools	74.9%		68.3	91^st of 320 public middle schools	71.6%	7		68.3	66.4	60.8		55.9	45.4	43.8	64.9	$12,376	$1,379	$697	$2,076	$9,100	$1,200	$10,300
Brewer Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	1000 Emerald Road	Greenwood	29646	Greenwood County	Greenwood 50	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 941-5500	600	52	11.4		156 (26.0%)	312 (52.0%)	102 (17.0%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.5%)	45.6	174^th of 335 public middle schools	48.1%		27.9	237^th of 320 public middle schools	25.9%	63		43.3	57.4	59.6		39.7	38.7	49.4	32.5	$14,240	$1,614	$882	$2,496	$10,490	$1,254	$11,744
Northside Middle	Public	6-8	431 Deadfall Road West	Greenwood	29649	Greenwood County	Greenwood 50	No	No	No	No	(864) 941-5780	593	48	12.4		198 (33.4%)	264 (44.5%)	88 (14.8%)	8 (1.3%)	5 (0.8%)	6 (1.0%)	24 (4.0%)	51.4	152^nd of 335 public middle schools	54.6%		40.3	189^th of 320 public middle schools	40.9%	37		55.6	63.5	45.1		53.7	46.6	30.8	45.4	$13,463	$1,729	$715	$2,444	$9,563	$1,456	$11,018
Edgewood Middle School	Public	6-8	644 South Cambridge Street	Ninety Six	29666	Greenwood County	Greenwood 52	No	No	No	No	(864) 543-3511	354	26	13.6		242 (68.4%)	83 (23.4%)	9 (2.5%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.5%)	76.6	70^th of 335 public middle schools	79.1%		79.7	59^th of 320 public middle schools	81.6%	11		63.1	60.3	70.0		58.9	56.6	57.5	59.0	$13,898	$852	$1,476	$2,328	$9,396	$2,174	$11,570
Wright Middle	Public	6-8	111 Highway 71	Abbeville	29620	Abbeville County	Abbeville 60	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 366-5998	323	31	10.4		151 (46.7%)	154 (47.7%)	12 (3.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	55	139^th of 335 public middle schools	58.5%		60.1	110^th of 320 public middle schools	65.6%	29		48.4	66.4	58.1		33.7	48.7	50.6	41.1	$14,155	$699	$257	$956	$10,259	$2,940	$13,199
Ware Shoals Elementary Middle	Public	5-8	45 West Main Street	Ware Shoals	29692	Greenwood County	Greenwood 51	No	No	No	Yes	(864) 456-2711	238	18	13.6		166 (69.7%)	34 (14.3%)	23 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.3%)	64.2	103^rd of 335 public middle schools	69.3%		57.1	117^th of 320 public middle schools	63.4%	14	60.0	58.2	64.8	65.8	40.0	43.6	46.3	42.4	56.4			$27,077

Frequently Asked Questions about Westview Middle

What district is Westview Middle in?

Greenwood 50

How many students attend Westview Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 692 students attended Westview Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Westview Middle?

Students at Westview Middle are 42% White, 36% African American, 16% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Is Westview Middle a good school?

Westview Middle ranks 84^th of 335 South Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Westview Middle attend?

Students who attend Westview Middle usually go on to attend Emerald High

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