Overview

Westwood Middle School is a public school in Winter Haven, FL, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 2 sports. It is one of 64 middle schools in Polk.

School Rating

Westwood Middle School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
4/10
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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6 Reviews
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Neighborhood

3520 Avenue J Northwest
Winter Haven, FL 33881
School leader: Ms Ronda Cotter
(863) 965-5484
(863) 965-5585
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