Overview

Westwood Middle School is a public school in Gainesville, FL, offering a Gifted & Talented program, 2 sports, and Cambridge International curriculum. It is one of 26 middle schools in Alachua.

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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About the School

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Neighborhood

3215 Northwest 15 Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32605
School leader: Mr Daniel Burney
(352) 955-6718
(352) 955-6897
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