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West Middle School

West Middle School school profile in Colorado Springs, Colorado with TractSignal score, achievement history, enrollment trends, FRL trend, and tract-linked housing and crime context.

TractSignal score
20/100
thin current academics · high confidence
Enrollment
137
Enrollment has declined 18% over the available history.
FRL Share
81%
Free/reduced lunch eligible share
Academic average
719.3
Composite of ELA, Math, and Science
Score breakdown

What drives West Middle School

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Academic Quality

22

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Durability

11

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Momentum

49

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Place Context

34

Surrounding tract conditions connected to the campus.

Benchmarks

School and place compared

School metrics compare against peers; place metrics compare the linked tract against Colorado Springs and Colorado.

#MetricSchoolPeer
1 TractSignal score
Peer 51 · Colorado 50
20 51
2 Academic average
Peer 738.2 · Colorado 735.5
719.3 738.2
3 ELA
Peer 744.8 · Colorado 741.7
718.9 744.8
4 Math
Peer 734.2 · Colorado 731.5
714.4 734.2
5 Science
Peer 735.8 · Colorado 733.2
724.6 735.8
6 Enrollment
Peer 539 · Colorado 469
137 539
#MetricTractBenchmark
1 Violent crime
Colorado Springs 8.6 / 1k · Colorado 5.6 / 1k
14.4 / 1k 8.6 / 1k
2 Market rent
Colorado Springs $1,691 · Colorado $1,977
$1,482 $1,691
3 Home price
Colorado Springs $444,513 · Colorado $556,199
$438,362 $444,513
4 Poverty rate
Colorado Springs 9.8% · Colorado 10.1%
15.9% 9.8%
5 Median income
Colorado Springs $91,186 · Colorado $101,131
$73,207 $91,186
6 Renter share
Colorado Springs 36.4% · Colorado 32.6%
44.1% 36.4%
Research notes

How to read this school page

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Academic picture

West Middle School currently posts a blended academic reading around 719.3, with ELA at 718.9, Math at 714.4, and Science at 724.6. Against Colorado Springs middle schools, the Academic Quality section of the TractSignal score lands at 22/100.

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Momentum and durability

Enrollment has declined 18% over the available history. ELA has moved down 28.2 points over the available history. Math has moved down 20.2 points over the available history. The Durability section currently reads 11/100 and helps protect strong stable schools from getting dragged down by flat short-term momentum.

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Student body and support context

West Middle School currently serves about 137 students. FRL share sits near 81%, which is treated as support context rather than a penalty in the school score.

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What the surrounding tract looks like

Tract 001400 carries violent crime around 14.4 / 1k, market rent near $1,482, median income near $73,207, and home-price context near $438,362. That surrounding tract context supports the school score rather than standing alone as a disconnected local stat block.

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Housing and safety around the school

The school maps into ZIP 80904 where rent context currently sits near $1,482 and home-price context near $438,362. Crime trend context is still thin around this school.

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The quick read

West Middle School currently reads as thin current academics. The total TractSignal school score is 20/100 with high confidence, combining the school record itself with the housing, safety, and change-over-time picture around the tract.