WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Set in SUNRISE, Florida, WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL is an average-sized 6-8 campus, one of the schools within BROWARD. It educates 730 students across grades 6 through 8.

WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 325 schools operated by BROWARD, a district that instructs 243,591 students overall.

Demographically, WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Black, at 55% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 28% Hispanic, 8% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Broward County as a whole is about 28% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL logs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 19.6:1 average. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.9%, the actual is 52.7%, a residual of -9.2 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Broward County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,633 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Broward County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 63.4%.

WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 21%: 925 students in 2018 compared to 730 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 14% to 8% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 21.5:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the WESTPINE MIDDLE SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.