West Middle School
West Seneca, NY · West Seneca Central School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
419th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 46%▲ Improving
395 CENTER RD, West Seneca, NY 14224
(716)677-3500NCES ID 363078004150Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks West Middle School 419th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 46% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 39th in 2019 to 46th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 768 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 83.6% | ▼ 9.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 6.0% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.1% | 5.9% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 3.4% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $298K in zip 14224 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than West Middle School
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ELA 58% ▲13 · Math 73% ▲17Compare - #660Depew Middle SchoolDepew Union Free School District · 5.4 mi away660th of 781
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What school district is West Middle School in?
West Middle School is part of the West Seneca Central School District district in West Seneca, New York.
Is West Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks West Middle School 419th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 46% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of West Middle School?
White 84%, Two or more races 6%, Hispanic 6%, Black 3% (768 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near West Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14224 is $298K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.