WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Regular School · WINTER HAVEN, FL

WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular school school in WINTER HAVEN, Florida, serving grades 06–08 with 712 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

712

Teachers (FTE)

44.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	322	45%
Black or African American	233	33%
White	123	17%
Two or more races	24	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	1%
Asian	4	1%
Total enrollment	712	366M / 346F

English Language Learners: 93 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	19.0% -29.8pp	48.8%	676
Reading Proficiency	26.0% -26.2pp	52.2%	673
Science Proficiency	26.0%	—	209

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.47 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

14 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

235

33% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

449

63.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	712	100%

Contact & Location

3520 AVENUE J NW

WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881

Phone: (863)965-5484

http://schools.polk-fl.net/westwood

District

POLK

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,771

District enrollment: 114,483

Other Schools in District

ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
AUBURNDALE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BARTOW ELEMENTARY ACADEMY Elementary
BELLA CITTA Elementary
BERKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BETHUNE ACADEMY Elementary
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF POLK Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 33881) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120159001729

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD