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Westglades Middle School

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Westglades Middle School is a suburban public school in Parkland, Florida that is part of Broward County Public Schools. It serves 1,646 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.3:1. Its teachers have had 125 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

1,646 Students

95 Teachers

11000 Holmberg Rd

Parkland, FL 33076 View local requests

https://www.browardschools.com/westglades

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Westglades Middle School Demographics

15%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

39%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Westglades Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Westglades Middle School

$82,163

raised using DonorsChoose

125

projects funded

teachers funded

631

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Westglades Middle School has received support from 526 individuals from Florida and 105 individuals out-of-state.

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