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Westford Academy
30 Patten Road, Westford, MA, 01886-2999 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Westford Academy
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Middlesex County, MA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1479 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 96 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 405 students
Grade 10 - 383 students
Grade 11 - 340 students
Grade 12 - 351 students
This School ( MA ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( MA ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 8% 5%
% Hispanic 1% 14%
% Black 1% 8%
% White 90% 71%
Additional Student Information
This School ( MA ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 3% 24%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 1% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( MA ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Westford School District
This School's Agency ( MA ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 10 3
Number of Students Managed 5,216 students 1,973 students
District Total Revenue $67,595,000 $24,738,000
District Expenditure $51,907,000 $23,460,000
District Revenue / Student $12,959 $19,938
District Expenditure / Student $9,951 $10,244
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
School Notes:
  • Westford Academy is the public high school (grades 9-12) for the town of Westford, Massachusetts. Westford Academy is located at 30 Patten Road, Westford.
  • Curriculum: Westford has a reputation for being one of the more competitive schools in Massachusetts. It provides several honors and advanced placement courses.
  • Advanced Placement courses include AP Calculus, AP Physics, AP United States History, AP English Language and Composition, AP French Language, AP German Language, AP Spanish Language, AP Chemistry, AP Psychology, and AP European History. Often if a particular AP course is not offered as a class, teachers will work with students to study above the normal class curriculum and prepare for the Advanced Placement Exams.
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Athletics: Sports teams include Soccer, Track and Field, Football, Lacrosse, Ice Hockey, Field Hockey, Tennis, Softball, Baseball, Cross Country, Swimming, Gymnastics,Alpine Skiing, XC Skiing, and Volleyball. Many students are involved in sports at Westford and the school's teams are often competitive. The Thanksgiving Day football game alternates yearly between Westford and Acton-Boxborough campuses. Many high school alumni who are home from college attend the game as an informal "reunion" with old high school friends.
  • Special Interests: Students have the option to take part in the nationally recognized Westford Academy Theater Arts program under the direction of Michael Towers.
  • Other extracurricular activities include the Yearbook Club, WATA, Mock Trial, DECA, French, Spanish, German Clubs, International Club, Student Council, Speech and Debate, Photography Club and Peer Counseling.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (01886)
School Zip (01886) (MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 20,754 people 6,259,314 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 65% 40%
Population Average Age 37 years old 36.5 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $98,272 $49,984
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.4 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 55 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 92% / 8% 58% / 42%
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