Westwood Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3520 Ave J Nw

Winter Haven FL, 33881, Polk County

Phone: 863-965-5484

Ranking:

(2,313 out of 2,614, bottom 12%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Polk County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	57		62		65		66		60		73		71
Total Students:	846		852		953		955		970		904		941
Grade 6:	271	32.0%	274	32.2%	297	31.2%	336	35.2%	354	36.5%	337	37.3%	298	31.7%
Grade 7:	295	34.9%	286	33.6%	346	36.3%	346	36.2%	295	30.4%	297	32.9%	311	33.0%
Grade 8:	280	33.1%	292	34.3%	310	32.5%	273	28.6%	321	33.1%	270	29.9%	332	35.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	421	49.8%	430	50.5%	498	52.3%	507	53.1%	474	48.9%	449	49.7%	497	52.8%
Female:	425	50.2%	422	49.5%	455	47.7%	448	46.9%	453	46.7%	428	47.3%	423	45.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.5%	7	0.8%	11	1.2%	14	1.5%	1	0.1%	3	0.3%	2	0.2%
Asian:	5	0.6%	6	0.7%	4	0.4%	6	0.6%	7	0.7%	8	0.9%	11	1.2%
Hispanic:	341	40.3%	340	39.9%	341	35.8%	328	34.3%	292	30.1%	292	32.3%	293	31.1%
Black:	225	26.6%	211	24.8%	234	24.6%	220	23.0%	248	25.6%	242	26.8%	215	22.8%
White:	244	28.8%	259	30.4%	341	35.8%	358	37.5%	387	39.9%	340	37.6%	403	42.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	27	3.2%	29	3.4%	21	2.2%	29	3.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	463	54.7%	678	79.6%	770	80.8%	738	77.3%	701	72.3%	629	69.6%	625	66.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	66	7.7%	62	6.5%	71	7.4%	93	9.6%	116	12.8%	104	11.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.84		13.74		14.66		14.47		16.17		14.60		13.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	429	396	N/A
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	422	398	N/A
FCAT
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	288	N/A
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	290	N/A
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	274	294	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	292	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	297	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	301	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	305	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	306	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	221	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	222	N/A
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	288	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	290	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	299	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	295	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	298	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	302	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	304	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	306	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	219	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	222	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	294	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	301	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	300	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	302	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	301	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	225	230	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	226	230	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	300	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	304	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	308	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	313	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	313	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	228	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	226	N/A
2004	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	299	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	301	N/A
2006	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	302	N/A
2007	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	307	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	312	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	312	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	314	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	314	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	237	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	237	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	264	282	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	287	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	288	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	294	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	300	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	303	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	302	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	304	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	233	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	233	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	264	275	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	275	286	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	289	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	291	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	297	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	271	300	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	299	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	189	195	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	84.4%	81.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	12.5%	15.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	60.9%	39.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	39.1%	60.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,524.0	$39,190.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,906.0	$34,412.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,289.0	$46,563.0

* Westwood Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.