Westwood Middle School

3520 Ave J Nw, Winter Haven, FL 33881 | (863) 965-5484

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 970

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 970 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 618th out of 742 middle schools in FL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3520 Avenue J Nw, Winter Haven, FL 33881

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Polk County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,826
Graduation Rate: 68.5%
Dropout Rate: 4.9%
Students Per Teacher: 14.8
Enrolled Students: 94,530

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 970
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 478 (49.3%)
Females: 457 (47.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 93 (9.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 701 (72.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 794 (81.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Westwood Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	248	25.6%
Asian	7	0.7%
Hispanic	292	30.1%
White	387	39.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	354	36.5%
7th Grade	295	30.4%
8th Grade	321	33.1%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

76.7%

District:

75.3%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

7.2%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

9.9%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Westwood Middle School

Reviewed by Student on October 09, 2008
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
this is a student , i've been going to westwood for 3 years its been a great school

thanks

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