Summary:
The city of Westwood, Massachusetts is home to a high-performing school district with 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is known for its exceptional academic performance, with multiple schools consistently ranking among the top in the state.
The standout schools in Westwood include William E Sheehan Elementary School, which ranks among the top 11 elementary schools in Massachusetts, and Deerfield School, which ranks 31st out of 928 Massachusetts elementary schools. Additionally, Westwood High School is a top performer, ranking 32nd out of 347 Massachusetts high schools and maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The Westwood school district boasts a diverse student population, with a range of 60-79% white students, 1-5% African American, 4-14% Hispanic, and 9-23% Asian students. The schools consistently outperform the state averages on MCAS assessments, with the majority of schools having over 70% of students proficient or better in ELA and Math across all grade levels. The district also offers a range of spending per student, from $17,141 at Martha Jones Elementary to $32,580 at the Westwood Integrated Preschool, and maintains relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 11.4 to 14.0.
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