Western High, 1200 Wildcat Way, Davie: grades 9-12, 3,081 students on the Aug. 21 count, zoned for 12% of Weston addresses. An A for 2026.

Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Broward County Public Schools’ zone map for Western (PDF), boundary maps and Tenth Day Enrollment Count, Broward County’s address file, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file, the federal NCES school directory and the FHSAA’s 2026-27 football assignments.

Western High is a Broward County Public Schools high school for grades 9 to 12 in Davie, about four miles east of Weston’s Indian Trace schools. It is not in Weston, but its attendance zone takes in the northeast of the city: about 12% of Weston addresses are zoned for Western, and the rest for Cypress Bay High. The school’s website gives its address as 1200 Wildcat Way; the federal directory lists the same campus at 1200 SW 136th Ave.

Who to call
Address 1200 Wildcat Way, Davie, FL 33325
Phone 754-323-2400
Grades 9 to 12
District Broward County Public Schools
State school number 2831

Principal

Principal Michelle G. Padura, according to the school’s Meet the Administrators page. The page also lists three intern principals.

Enrollment and teachers

  • District count: 3,081 students on Aug. 21, 2026, the 10th day of the 2026-27 school year, 203 fewer than on the same day in 2025, according to the district’s Tenth Day Enrollment Count. By grade: 703 freshmen, 735 sophomores, 804 juniors and 839 seniors.
  • Federal count: 3,640 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 141 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 26 students per teacher, according to the NCES directory.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F on the share of possible points it earns from state test results, learning gains and, for high schools, the graduation rate and college and career acceleration. The state’s 2026 file sets an A for a high school at 65% of points or more.

School year Grade
2025-26 A (67% of possible points)
2024-25 A
2023-24 B

From the state’s 2026 school grades file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

  • English language arts: 69%
  • Math: 50%
  • Science: 75%
  • Social studies: 85%
  • Graduation rate (2024-25): 98%
  • College and career acceleration (2024-25): 72% of graduates

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s Find My School tool or the Western zone map (PDF). Comparing the district’s attendance boundaries with Broward County’s address file:

  • About 87% of the addresses in Western’s zone are in Davie, 8% in Weston and 5% in Sunrise.
  • Indian Ridge Middle in Davie sends its whole zone to Western and makes up about 88% of it.
  • The rest is the part of the Tequesta Trace Middle zone in northeast Weston and Sunrise. About 40% of Tequesta Trace’s zone goes on to Western.
  • In Weston, the Western part is made up of pieces of three elementary zones: Eagle Point (about 1,270 addresses), Indian Trace (about 640) and Country Isles (about 270). Our neighborhood guides place Bonaventure and the Tequesta Lakes and Fairlake sections near Country Isles in Western’s zone.

The district’s boundary data is labeled for 2025-26. None of the School Board’s Jan. 21 boundary decisions for 2026-27, listed in the district’s May 12 Redefining Our Schools update (PDF), names Western or the schools that feed it, and neither does the district’s Oct. 6 workshop presentation (PDF) of proposals for the next round, which the board is set to vote on Tuesday, Dec. 15.

Calendar

From the district’s 2026-27 calendar synopsis (PDF):

  • Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: no school for students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day holiday
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Friday, Dec. 18: early release
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break; classes resume Tuesday, Jan. 5

Western does not post bell times on its website; the front office can confirm them.

Programs

The school’s specialized programs page lists AICE Cambridge Advanced academics and nine career programs: Allied Health Assisting, Applied Robotics, Business Management and Analysis, Computer Science Principles, Culinary Arts, Digital Design, EKG Technician, Engineering Pathways, and Horticulture Science and Services.

Sports and activities

Western plays football in Class 6A, Region 4, District 15 for 2026-27, according to the FHSAA’s assignments, in the same district as Cypress Bay, Doral Academy, Goleman, Miami and West Broward. The school posts its athletics links and booster clubs on its website. Games and results are on our Friday night football page and high school scoreboard.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Weston neighborhoods are zoned for Western High?

About 12% of Weston addresses, in the northeast of the city, including Bonaventure. They are the parts of the Eagle Point, Indian Trace and Country Isles elementary zones that go on to Tequesta Trace Middle and then Western, according to the district’s boundaries.

What grades does Western High serve?

Grades 9 through 12. The district counted 3,081 students there on Aug. 21, 2026.

What is Western High’s school grade?

An A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 67% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025 and a B in 2024.

Which middle schools feed Western High?

Indian Ridge Middle in Davie, whose zone makes up about 88% of Western’s, and part of the Tequesta Trace Middle zone in Weston and Sunrise, about 12%.