- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Clifton Hill, MO
Westran Middle
Federal NCES profile for Westran Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 293186002514
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westran Middle earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Missouri schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.2:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 50.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 129
- students enrolled
Westran Middle has class sizes smaller than 86% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Westran R-I · Missouri
NCES ID 293186002514 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Westran Middle held near 129 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.0 → 13.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 293186002514 · Clifton Hill, MO Middle · SMALL · TRAD
129 enr · 9.2:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Westran Elem. (280 students)
Westran Middle held near 129 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.0 → 13.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Westran Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westran Elem.
Westran Elem.
280 students
- Westran High
Westran High
184 students
- This school
Westran Middle
129 students
What this shows Westran Middle reports 129 students on the CCD universe file.
How Westran Middle compares
Westran Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.2:1 | ▼ 28% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.0% | ▲ 8% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 129 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
129
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 14% in Missouri - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,777
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 129 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.9%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 89.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.8, Westran Middle is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Westran R-I reports $14,777 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westran Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westran Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westran High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westran Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 184
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~129 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westran Middle
How many students attend Westran Middle?
Westran Middle has 129 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clifton Hill, MO. CCD year-over-year: 134 (2022-23) → 129 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westran Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Westran Middle is 9.2:1, which is 28% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Westran Middle?
50.0% of students at Westran Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westran Middle?
The largest demographic group at Westran Middle is White at 89.9% of enrollment, in Clifton Hill, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westran Middle?
Westran Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Westran R-I?
Besides Westran Middle, Westran R-I also operates Westran Elem. (280 students) and Westran High (184 students). See the Westran R-I district page for the complete list.