Overview

Westwood Middle School is a public school in Danville, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 4 middle schools in Danville City Public Schools.

School Rating

Westwood Middle School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

500 Apollo Avenue
Danville, VA 24540
School leader: Ms Latonya Simmons
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