Westside Middle School has been named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education for 2023. Westside Middle School was recognized for being an Exemplary High Performing School, which means that we were among Georgia's highest performing schools as measured by state assessments or nationally normed tests. Westside Middle was one of 353 schools across the United States, and one of two middle schools in Georgia to be recognized with this prestigious honor.