▁West ▁S ylvan ▁Middle ▁School ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁West ▁Slo pe ▁south ▁of ▁U . S . ▁Route ▁ 2 6 . ▁In ▁the ▁public ▁school ▁district , ▁most ▁children ▁will ▁attend ▁either ▁R ale igh ▁Park ▁Element ary , ▁R idge wood ▁Element ary , ▁or ▁William ▁Walker ▁Element ary ▁schools . ▁Twe ens ▁will ▁mostly ▁enter ▁either ▁Whit ford ▁Middle ▁school ▁or ▁C ed ar ▁Park ▁middle ▁school . ▁Te en ▁will ▁usually ▁attend ▁Be aver ton ▁high ▁school . ▁These ▁schools ▁are ▁all ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Be aver ton ▁school ▁district . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁As ▁of ▁the ▁census ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁there ▁were ▁ 6 , 4 4 2 ▁people , ▁ 2 , 8 7 3 ▁households , ▁and ▁ 1 , 6 4 3 ▁families ▁res iding ▁in ▁the ▁neighborhood . ▁The ▁population ▁density ▁was ▁ 3 , 7 2 7 . 1 ▁people ▁per ▁square ▁mile ▁( 1 , 4 3 7 . 7 / km ²). ▁There ▁were ▁ 3 , 0 5 7 ▁housing ▁units ▁at ▁an ▁average ▁density ▁of ▁ 1 , 7 6 8 . 7 / sq   mi ▁( 6 8 2 . 3 / km ²). ▁The ▁ra cial ▁make up ▁of ▁the ▁neighborhood ▁was ▁ 8 8 . 7 0 % ▁White , ▁ 4 . 3 0 % ▁Asian , ▁ 1 . 4 4 % ▁African ▁American , ▁ 0 . 7 0 % ▁Native ▁American , ▁ 0 .