Westwood Middle School vs. Denison Middle School
Should you attend Westwood Middle School or Denison Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Denison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 712 students in grades 6-8, Westwood Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 684 students in grades 6-8, Denison Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
712 students
684 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3464 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3251 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
178
188
Grade 7 Students
242
230
Grade 8 Students
292
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
45%
39%
% Black
33%
39%
% White
17%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%