Middle Schools in Westwood


Summary:

Westwood, Massachusetts is home to a single standout middle school, E.W. Thurston Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and has consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance. This school is ranked 30th out of 484 middle schools in Massachusetts and has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 school years, indicating its status as a top-performing institution in the state.

E.W. Thurston Middle School's proficiency rates on MCAS Next Generation assessments significantly exceed the state averages across English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science for all grade levels. The school also outperforms the Westwood district averages in most subject areas and grade levels, demonstrating its academic excellence within the local context. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.5 to 1 and per-student spending of $20,525, the school appears to be well-resourced and effective in delivering a high-quality education to its 661 students.

While the data set is missing information on the school's free/reduced lunch rate and student demographics, the available information paints a picture of E.W. Thurston Middle School as an exceptional educational institution. Its consistently strong academic outcomes, which exceed both state and local benchmarks, suggest the school is providing a transformative learning experience for its students and preparing them for continued success.

District Detail

 220 Nahatan Street
Westwood, MA 02090

 (781) 326-7500

SchoolDigger Rank:
11th of 348 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,842

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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