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Westfield Area High

Q: Is Westfield Area High a good school?

Westfield Area High ranks 182 nd of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

182^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 58% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Westfield Area High is a public high school in Westfield, Wisconsin, serving 290 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Westfield School District, which is ranked 306 out of 426 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Westfield Area High has seen fluctuating performance over the years, ranging from a 4-star rating in 2021-2022 to a 3-star rating in 2024-2025. Compared to nearby schools like Adams-Friendship High and Wautoma High, Westfield Area High has generally outperformed them, though its rankings have been inconsistent. The school has also shown a significant performance gap between male and female students, with male students consistently scoring higher.

Westfield Area High maintains a relatively high graduation rate, ranging from 86.9% to 92.8% over the past few years, and a low dropout rate of 1.3% to 3.6%. However, the school's test scores in subjects like Social Studies, English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science have been mixed, with some areas performing above the state average and others below. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 43.79% to 43.99%, which is higher than the state average and comparable to nearby schools in the region.

329

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,700

Per pupil spending ?

40.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

N7046 County Road M
Westfield, WI 53964-8066

(608) 296-2141

District: Westfield School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.0%

Hispanic:

10.3%

Two or more races:

4.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 83rd percentile in 2022 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Wisconsin median (58th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 83rd-percentile peak (2022) to 58th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg50%

Wisconsin avg46%

182^nd of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 46 pts since 2015

From bottom 12% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

306^th of 426Westfield School District among Wisconsin 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	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	182 of 431	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.0	152 of 431	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.3	95 of 415	77.1%	★★★★☆
2022	76.3	66 of 391	83.1%	★★★★☆
2021	53.7	160 of 390	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.4	289 of 400	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.8	320 of 410	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	28.1	317 of 410	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	26.9	328 of 408	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	26.3	409 of 466	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	32.2	387 of 462	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	26.6	404 of 457	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.8	369 of 452	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	26.9	399 of 445	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	46.4	340 of 450	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	24.6	393 of 438	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	40.4	343 of 437	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	61.8	155 of 281	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	45.3	226 of 292	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	53.1	193 of 287	32.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	43.9	222 of 358	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.0	244 of 353	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.9	121 of 329	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.4	131 of 343	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.6	160 of 332	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	13.7	335 of 355	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	71.2	64 of 335	80.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	42 of 326	87.1%	★★★★☆
2023	57.7	92 of 271	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.0	53 of 250	78.8%	★★★★☆
2021	48.5	105 of 226	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.5	63 of 251	74.9%	★★★★☆
2018	69.2	51 of 255	80.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	66.0	107 of 380	71.8%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	60 of 365	83.6%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	59 of 359	83.6%	★★★★☆
2022	80.2	39 of 347	88.8%	★★★★☆
2021	48.6	168 of 334	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	26.4	283 of 354	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.4	189 of 373	49.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	55 of 93	40.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	42.7	169 of 285	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.9	156 of 300	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.1	82 of 271	69.7%	★★★★☆
2022	72.6	52 of 269	80.7%	★★★★☆
2018	25.7	205 of 261	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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 (2025)81st percentile+23 vs school

Male (2025)72nd percentile+14 vs school

Special Education (2025)41st percentile-17 vs school

White (2025)41st percentile-17 vs school

Female (2025)38th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%+13 vs state

Social Studies50%~ state avg

Science46%~ state avg

Mathematics41%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)		Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)		Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
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	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Westfield Area High	Public	9-12	N7046 County Road M	Westfield	53964	Marquette County	Westfield School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 296-2141	329	25	13.2	40.1%	273 (83.0%)	4 (1.2%)	34 (10.3%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.6%)	57.5	182^nd of 431 public high schools	57.8%		62	152^nd of 431 public high schools	64.7%	30	61.7	40.7	45.7						50.0		$12,700	$1,041	$11,660
Montello Junior/Senior High	Public	7-12	222 Forest Ln	Montello	53949	Marquette County	Montello School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 297-7617	232	28	8.4	44.0%	209 (90.1%)	2 (0.9%)	15 (6.5%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	32.6	326^th of 431 public high schools	24.4%		21.3	373^rd of 431 public high schools	13.5%	47		35.5	35.5	36.7	52.5	60.0	42.5	75.0	42.5	45.0	$16,618	$382	$16,237
High Marq Environmental Charter School	Public, Charter	7-12	222 Forest Ln	Montello	53949	Marquette County	Montello School District	Yes	No	No	No	(608) 297-7617	33	2	16.5	39.4%	30 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.1%)								(n/a)				83.3		50.0					$13,147	$322	$12,825
Wautoma High	Public	9-12	514 S Cambridge St	Wautoma	54982	Waushara County	Wautoma Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 787-3354	388	29	13.2	54.4%	288 (74.2%)	3 (0.8%)	77 (19.8%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.9%)	41.7	280^th of 431 public high schools	35.0%		35.8	303^rd of 431 public high schools	29.7%	23	48.1	43.0	44.3						36.3		$14,901	$1,170	$13,731
Adams-Friendship High	Public	9-12	1109 E North St	Adams	53910	Adams County	Adams-Friendship Area School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 339-3921	446	36	12.5	54.9%	377 (84.5%)	3 (0.7%)	42 (9.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.2%)	24.2	359^th of 431 public high schools	16.7%		19.9	381^st of 431 public high schools	11.6%	22	43.0	31.7	33.0						32.6		$15,812	$1,408	$14,404

Frequently Asked Questions about Westfield Area High

Is Westfield Area High a good school?

Westfield Area High ranks 182^nd of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Westfield Area High in?

Westfield School District

What is the racial makeup of Westfield Area High?

Students at Westfield Area High are 83% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 1% African American.

How many students attend Westfield Area High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 329 students attended Westfield Area High.

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