Summary:
The 02790 zip code area in Westport, Massachusetts is home to 3 schools serving grades 1-12: Westport Middle-High School, Westport Elementary, and Alice A Macomber. While the schools face some performance challenges, Westport has a few standout institutions that are worth highlighting.
Westport Middle-High School stands out with its relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 90.0% and lower student-teacher ratio of 11.5, compared to the other schools in the area. However, its MCAS proficiency rates are generally below the state averages, though still better than the district average in most subject areas. In contrast, Westport Elementary has MCAS proficiency rates closer to the state averages and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1, which is also lower than Alice A Macomber.
While Westport Middle-High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, from 247th out of 347 Massachusetts high schools in 2022-2023 to 179th out of 349 in 2024-2025, it maintains a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Westport Elementary, on the other hand, has remained relatively stable in its statewide ranking, around the 520th-541st out of 906-928 Massachusetts elementary schools, also with a 2-star rating. The per-student spending for the schools ranges from $16,311 (Westport Elementary) to $18,449 (Westport Middle-High School) for the 2020-2021 school year.
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