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West Alexander Middle

Regular School · Taylorsville, NC

West Alexander Middle is a regular school school in Taylorsville, North Carolina, serving grades 06–08 with 467 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
467
Teachers (FTE)
28.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 382 82%
Hispanic/Latino 39 8%
Two or more races 22 5%
Asian 12 3%
Black or African American 10 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 467 231M / 236F

English Language Learners: 4 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 51.0% +9.1pp 41.9% 514
Reading Proficiency 61.0% +14.1pp 46.9% 514
Science Proficiency 80-84% 183

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.08 grade levels
Math
+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
75 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
12
2.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
3
0.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 467 100%

Contact & Location

85 Bulldog Lane

Taylorsville, NC 28681

Phone: (828)495-4611

http://www.alexander.k12.nc.us/westalexander

District

Alexander County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,661

District enrollment: 4,525

NCES ID

370009000035

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD