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
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Top Rankings
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Denison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 878 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 21% (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 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 738 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 31% (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 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
878 students
738 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3506 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3299 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
314
229
Grade 7 Students
272
241
Grade 8 Students
292
268
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
47%
41%
% Black
31%
34%
% White
19%
21%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
