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Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center vs. Wingate Oaks Center

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School Overview

School
Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center
3609 Sw 89th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33025
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Bottom 50%
Wingate Oaks Center
1211 Nw 33rd Ter
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
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Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 186 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 120 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Wingate Oaks Center 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 <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 56%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Alternative
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
186 students
120 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Wingate Oaks Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
67% | 33%
66% | 34%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Wingate Oaks Center.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
17 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Wingate Oaks Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
7:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Broward School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Wingate Oaks Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Broward School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#3570 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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6-9%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
<50%
(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Broward School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wingate Oaks Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Broward School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2018-19 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<50%
(Top 1% in FL)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Broward School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wingate Oaks Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Broward School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2018-19 school year.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Broward School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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40-59%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
<50%
(16-17 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center with the average graduation rate observed in the Broward School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Wingate Oaks Center with the average graduation rate observed in the Broward School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2016-17 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wingate Oaks Center by grade.
Pre-K Students
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114
Kindergarten Students
1
-
Grade 1 Students
8
-
Grade 2 Students
2
-
Grade 3 Students
4
-
Grade 4 Students
5
-
Grade 5 Students
15
-
Grade 6 Students
18
-
Grade 7 Students
21
-
Grade 8 Students
24
-
Grade 9 Students
23
-
Grade 10 Students
14
1
Grade 11 Students
17
3
Grade 12 Students
34
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Wingate Oaks Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
23%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Wingate Oaks Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
42%
84%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Wingate Oaks Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
32%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Wingate Oaks Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Wingate Oaks Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Broward School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.67
0.29
This chart showcases the diversity score of Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Broward School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Wingate Oaks Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Broward School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
74%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Broward School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Wingate Oaks Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Broward School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(22-23 School Year Data)
1%
(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Broward School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Wingate Oaks Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Broward School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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