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Pine Hill Elementary School

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Pine Hill Elementary School ranks 132 nd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

132^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 85% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Pine Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Westwood, Massachusetts, serving 421 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the highly-ranked Westwood school district, which is ranked 11th out of 348 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pine Hill Elementary School consistently ranks in the top 15% of Massachusetts elementary schools, with strong academic performance on MCAS Next Generation assessments. The school's 62.05% proficiency rate in English Language Arts and 62.22% proficiency rate in Mathematics exceed the state averages, with a significant gap in 5th-grade Mathematics. Pine Hill also performs well across different student subgroups, with its female, white, special education, and low socioeconomic status populations ranking in the top 10-15% of Massachusetts elementary schools.

Compared to nearby schools, William E. Sheehan and Downey in Westwood, as well as schools in the Norwood and Dedham districts, Pine Hill Elementary stands out with its consistently high performance and favorable school environment, including a low student-teacher ratio and higher-than-average spending per student.

473

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,655

Per pupil spending ?

790 Gay Street
Westwood, MA 02090

(781) 326-7500

District: Westwood

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.4%

Asian:

12.5%

Hispanic:

10.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 86th percentile in 2024 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Massachusetts average (64% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Westwood's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg72%

Massachusetts avg41%

132^nd of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 15%▼ down 1 pts since 2024

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4Elementary Schools in the Westwood

11^th of 348Westwood among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	84.4	132 of 906	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	85.2	124 of 916	86.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	64.5	56 of 142	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.6	39 of 152	74.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	82.9	132 of 869	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	85.0	117 of 886	86.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2024	81.6	65 of 760	91.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	82.4	142 of 884	83.9%	★★★★☆
2024	82.1	142 of 891	84.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	67.7	154 of 717	78.5%	★★★★☆
2024	85.6	63 of 731	91.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	137 of 737	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	77.5	137 of 753	81.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)91st percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)85th percentile~ school

Male (2025)84th percentile~ school

White (2025)81st percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)79th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2025)61st percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Science76%+34 vs state

Mathematics62%+21 vs state

English Language Arts62%+21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Pine Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	790 Gay Street	Westwood	02090	Norfolk County	Westwood	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(781) 326-7500	473	35	13.5		314 (66.4%)	18 (3.8%)	50 (10.6%)	59 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.6%)	84.4	132^nd of 906 public elementary schools	85.4%		85.2	124^th of 916 public elementary schools	86.5%	8	57.8	58.7	71.2	62.1	60.2	63.2	63.6	62.2	75.8	75.8	$23,655
Downey	Public	K-5	250 Downey Street	Westwood	02090	Norfolk County	Westwood	No	No	No	No	(781) 326-7500	271	22	12.5		177 (65.3%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.5%)	59 (21.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	18 (6.6%)	95.7	16^th of 906 public elementary schools	98.2%		90.7	64^th of 916 public elementary schools	93.0%	48	81.4	65.2	72.1	72.7	88.4	84.8	81.4	84.9	79.1	79.1	$26,084
Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	1100 High Street	Dedham	02026	Norfolk County	Dedham	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 310-8000	285	24	11.7		174 (61.1%)	33 (11.6%)	50 (17.5%)	12 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.6%)								(n/a)											$26,154
John P Oldham	Public	1-5	165 Prospect Street	Norwood	02062	Norfolk County	Norwood	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 769-2417	261	26	9.8		170 (65.1%)	33 (12.6%)	32 (12.3%)	11 (4.2%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.5%)	10 (3.8%)	43.4	521^st of 906 public elementary schools	42.5%		55.4	413^th of 916 public elementary schools	54.9%	108	41.5	37.5	38.6	39.1	39.6	39.1	34.9	38.1	39.5	39.5	$21,631
Greenlodge	Public	1-5	191 Greenlodge Street	Dedham	02026	Norfolk County	Dedham	No	No	No	No	(781) 310-4000	320	28	11.3		235 (73.4%)	8 (2.5%)	42 (13.1%)	11 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.2%)	83.3	143^rd of 906 public elementary schools	84.2%		82.4	152^nd of 916 public elementary schools	83.4%	9	68.5	50.0	53.1	56.9	75.9	71.4	67.7	71.4	60.0	60.0	$23,274
Oakdale	Public	1-5	147 Cedar Street	Dedham	02026	Norfolk County	Dedham	No	No	No	No	(781) 310-6000	262	24	10.7		187 (71.4%)	24 (9.2%)	31 (11.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.9%)	62.1	346^th of 906 public elementary schools	61.8%		68.1	300^th of 916 public elementary schools	67.2%	46	58.5	44.0	45.6	49.4	50.9	44.0	43.1	46.0	53.5	53.5	$24,208
Avery	Public	1-5	336 High Street	Dedham	02026	Norfolk County	Dedham	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 310-5000	321	31	10.2		166 (51.7%)	34 (10.6%)	92 (28.7%)	9 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.2%)	36.1	585^th of 906 public elementary schools	35.4%		34.7	601^st of 916 public elementary schools	34.4%	16	39.1	41.7	24.6	35.5	37.5	31.9	32.8	34.0	32.8	32.8	$25,356
Cornelius M Callahan	Public	1-5	116 Garfield Avenue	Norwood	02062	Norfolk County	Norwood	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 762-0693	247	24	10.2		124 (50.2%)	33 (13.4%)	59 (23.9%)	17 (6.9%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.9%)	47.2	483^rd of 906 public elementary schools	46.7%		55.5	412^th of 916 public elementary schools	55.0%	71	23.8	46.3	31.0	33.6	35.7	43.9	46.5	42.1	55.8	55.8	$21,006
William E Sheehan	Public	K-5	549 Pond Street	Westwood	02090	Norfolk County	Westwood	No	No	No	No	(781) 326-7500	278	24	11.7		213 (76.6%)	1 (0.4%)	18 (6.5%)	26 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.2%)	96.8	4^th of 906 public elementary schools	99.6%		97.1	4^th of 916 public elementary schools	99.6%		76.6	75.5	79.6	77.1	83.3	79.3	81.8	81.4	88.6	88.6	$23,759
George F. Willett	Public	K	100 Westover Parkway	Norwood	02062	Norfolk County	Norwood	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 762-6805	256	24	10.7		140 (54.7%)	28 (10.9%)	53 (20.7%)	17 (6.6%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	13 (5.1%)								(n/a)											$21,423

Frequently Asked Questions about Pine Hill Elementary School

How many students attend Pine Hill Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 473 students attended Pine Hill Elementary School.

Is Pine Hill Elementary School a good school?

Pine Hill Elementary School ranks 132^nd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Pine Hill Elementary School?

Students at Pine Hill Elementary School are 66% White, 12% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 4% African American.

What district is Pine Hill Elementary School in?

Westwood

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesMar 5, 2026

2024–25 MCAS Next Generation test scoresSep 29, 2025

2023–24 school spending dataMay 8, 2025

2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesMay 1, 2025

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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