Westdale Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806 · East Baton Rouge Parish
#98 of 218 middle schools in Louisiana
#3423 of 15,369 nationally
About Westdale Middle School
Westdale Middle School is a public middle located in Baton Rouge, in the East Baton Rouge Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 538 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 98th of 218 ranked middle schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 538.
There are 91 schools in Baton Rouge; Westdale Middle School ranks 20th of 84 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Westdale Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Westdale Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students · 1.2 km away
Louisiana Rebirth Blended Learning Academy
Baton Rouge · Charter high · Grades 9–12
444 students · 1.2 km away
Bernard Terrace Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
240 students · 1.5 km away
B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students · 1.9 km away
Melrose Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students · 2.3 km away
Collegiate Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge · Charter high · Grades 9–12
530 students · 2.4 km away
Capitol Middle School
Baton Rouge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
413 students · 2.6 km away
Baton Rouge Magnet High School
Baton Rouge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,593 students · 2.7 km away
BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City
Baton Rouge · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 2.7 km away
LaSalle Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
338 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Clearwood Junior High School
Slidell · Public middle · Grades 4–8
539 students
Brusly Middle School
Brusly · Public middle · Grades 6–8
539 students
Southside Junior High School
Denham Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
536 students
North Vermilion Middle School
Maurice · Public middle · Grades 6–8
535 students
Glasgow Middle School
Baton Rouge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
542 students
Youngsville Middle School
Youngsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westdale Middle School a good school?
Westdale Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 69.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #98 of 218 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Westdale Middle School rank in Louisiana?
Westdale Middle School ranks #98 of 218 middle schools in Louisiana and #3423 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westdale Middle School?
Westdale Middle School had 538 students in 2025.
Is Westdale Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Westdale Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Westdale Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westdale Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.