South Middle School vs Westwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in West Virginia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students
Westwood Middle School
Morgantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
346 students
| Measure | South Middle School Morgantown, West Virginia | Westwood Middle School Morgantown, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #21 of 110 | #22 of 110 |
| National rank | #5913 of 15,369 | #5978 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 784 | 346 |
| Enrollment | 784 | 346 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 38% |
| city | Morgantown | Morgantown |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (58.0 vs 57.7).
- •South Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 38%).
- •Westwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 13.1).
- •South Middle School is the larger school with 784 students compared with 346.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Middle School better than Westwood Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are South Middle School and Westwood Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Morgantown and Morgantown in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
South Middle School: 784. Westwood Middle School: 346. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do South Middle School and Westwood Middle School rank in West Virginia?
South Middle School is 21st of 110 and Westwood Middle School is 22nd of 110 among middle schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).