Westwood Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504 · Grand Rapids Public Schools
#443 of 485 middle schools in Michigan
#14141 of 15,369 nationally
About Westwood Middle School
Westwood Middle School is a public middle located in Grand Rapids, in the Grand Rapids Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 176 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 443rd of 485 ranked middle schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 176.
There are 106 schools in Grand Rapids; Westwood Middle School ranks 78th of 99 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)9%
- Reading proficiency (30%)18%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
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 Westwood Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 176
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 9%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Westwood Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Union High School
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
881 students · 315 m away
John Ball Park Zoo School
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–6
58 students · 1.4 km away
Sibley School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students · 1.5 km away
Shawmut Hills School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
267 students · 1.7 km away
CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Middle High School
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 6–12
309 students · 2.1 km away
NexTech High School
Grand Rapids · Charter high · Grades 9–12
144 students · 2.2 km away
Harrison Park Academy
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
708 students · 2.6 km away
Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
175 students · 2.6 km away
CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students · 3.4 km away
Coit Creative Arts Academy
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
246 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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175 students
Roscommon Middle School
Roscommon · Public middle · Grades 5–7
178 students
Holton Middle School
Holton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
173 students
Tomlinson Middle School
Inkster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
180 students
Brandywine Middle School
Niles · Public middle · Grades 7–8
183 students
Dansville Middle School
Dansville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
169 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westwood Middle School a good school?
Westwood Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 17.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #443 of 485 in Michigan. 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 Westwood Middle School rank in Michigan?
Westwood Middle School ranks #443 of 485 middle schools in Michigan and #14141 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westwood Middle School?
Westwood Middle School had 176 students in 2025.
Is Westwood Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Westwood Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Westwood Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westwood Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.