Summary:
The 65244 zip code is home to a single public middle school, Westran Middle, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 134 students. Westran Middle is part of the Westran R-I school district, which is ranked 124 out of 386 districts in Missouri and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Westran Middle's academic performance varies across grade levels and subject areas. The school performs well in 7th grade mathematics, with 75.7% of students proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 40.6%. However, 6th grade English Language Arts is an area of concern, with only 23.6% of students proficient or better. The school's chronic absenteeism rate is 19.3%, and 59.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating socioeconomic challenges that may impact student learning and achievement.
Despite these challenges, Westran Middle has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, suggesting a relatively stable academic performance. The school also has access to significant resources, with a per-student spending of $13,550 and a student-teacher ratio of 9.5, which could be leveraged to address areas of academic need and support student success.
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