Compare West Briar Middle School with Energized For Stem Academy Middle School

West Briar Middle School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 83 in student achievement, 89 in school progress and 77 in closing performance gaps. It scored 85 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Energized For Stem Academy Middle School also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 74 in student achievement, 93 in school progress, 80 in closing performance gaps and 89 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

It is in this area where the two schools differ. West Briar Middle School's five out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, post-secondary and with 25% student progress. Energized For Stem Academy Middle School’s four out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science and with 25% student progress.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at West Briar Middle School. They make up for 36.71% of student population, followed by African Americans (33.57%), Whites or Caucasians (18.89%), Asians (8.77%), Two or More Races (1.79%) and Native Americans (0.27%).

At Energized For Stem Academy Middle School, Hispanics make up 87.22% of student population, followed by African Americans (8.02%), Whites or Caucasians (2.76%), Asians (1.75%) and Two or More Races (0.25%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.

Based on household incomes, the West Briar Middle School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 63.56% compared to 97.49% at Energized For Stem Academy Middle School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, West Briar Middle School has 197 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 17.64% of student population. Energized For Stem Academy Middle School has significantly more ELLs at 292 or about 73.18% of student population.

West Briar Middle School’s bilingual students comprise 17.01%, gifted and talented students, 25.43%, while 6.62% are in the special education program. Energized For Stem Academy Middle School bilingual students comprise 72.68%, gifted and talented students, 9.77%, and 2.76% are in the special education program.

West Briar Middle School's 61 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 4.9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 7.6 years. Teachers at Energized For Stem Academy Middle School, numbering zero teacher, have been serving the school for an average of years with individual teaching experience averaging years.

Of its teaching staff, West Briar Middle School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has five teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 13 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 13 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 23 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including eight beginning teachers. Energized For Stem Academy Middle School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, no teacher serving the school for 20-30 years, no teacher serving the school for 11-20 years, school has no teacher serving 6-10 years, no teacher serving the school for 1-5 years, and school has no beginning teacher.

West Briar Middle School has six special education teachers assisted by 5 teacher aides or paraprofessionals. Energized For Stem Academy Middle School has zero special education teachers and 0 teacher aides or paraprofessionals.