West Ridge Middle
#5 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#250 of 15,369 nationally
About West Ridge Middle
West Ridge Middle is a public middle located in Austin, in the Eanes ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 886 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 90.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 5th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (69th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 886.
There are 234 schools in Austin; West Ridge Middle ranks 13th of 223 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)83%
- Reading proficiency (30%)81%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 West Ridge Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Ridge Middle a good school?
West Ridge Middle has a Success Index (US) of 90.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #5 of 1,684 in Texas. 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 West Ridge Middle rank in Texas?
West Ridge Middle ranks #5 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #250 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Ridge Middle?
West Ridge Middle had 886 students in 2025.
Is West Ridge Middle a elementary school or a high school?
West Ridge Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Ridge Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Ridge Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.