Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5
Westwood Heights Elementary School, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 451
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24.0
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Grades
- PK to 5
This school's ratio is 2.9 lower than the district figure of 21.7. The Florida average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 2861 SW 9th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
- Phone
- (754)323-7900
- District
- Broward County Public Schools
- County
- Broward County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- City: Midsize
- NCES school ID
- 120018000191
School meals
- Free lunch
- 305
- Reduced-price lunch
- 0
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 30567.6% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 305Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Broward County Public Schools
- Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School 2,046 students
- Renaissance Charter School at Coral Springs 1,515 students
- Renaissance Charter School at University 1,441 students
- Franklin Academy Sunrise 1,370 students
- Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines 1,367 students
- Central Charter School 1,360 students
- Franklin Academy Cooper City 1,336 students
- Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach 1,227 students
- Renaissance Charter School at Cooper City 1,213 students
- Embassy Creek Elementary School 1,156 students
- Gator Run Elementary School 1,156 students
- Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science 1,140 students
Elementary schools elsewhere in Fort Lauderdale
- Renaissance Charter School at Tradition St. Lucie County Public Schools
- College Preparatory Academy at Wellen Park Sarasota County Public Schools
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.