- Westwood Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Firelands Middle School (356:1 vs. 209:1).
- Westwood Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Firelands Middle School (191 vs. 77).
- Firelands Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Westwood Middle School (89 vs. 29).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Westwood Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Firelands Middle School (191 vs. 77).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Firelands Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Westwood Middle School (89 vs. 29).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Westwood Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Firelands Middle School (44 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Westwood Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Firelands Middle School (356:1 vs. 209:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Westwood Middle School
$17,206.06
Firelands Middle School
$13,282.07
Local revenue share
Westwood Middle School
39.6%
Firelands Middle School
50.8%
State revenue share
Westwood Middle School
37.5%
Firelands Middle School
43%
Federal revenue share
Westwood Middle School
22.9%
Firelands Middle School
6.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Westwood Middle School
38.4%
Firelands Middle School
20.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lorain County
$70,693
Lorain County
$70,693
Poverty rate
Lorain County
12.8%
Lorain County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lorain County
27.9%
Lorain County
27.9%
Unemployment rate
Lorain County
4%
Lorain County
4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.