West Bridgewater School District

2 Spring Street
West Bridgewater, MA 02379
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

West Bridgewater School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 622 students in West Bridgewater School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in West Bridgewater School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
535 Schools
# Students
1,379 Students
307,136 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
26,286 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

West Bridgewater School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MA)
#229 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of West Bridgewater  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Bridgewater  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Bridgewater  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of West Bridgewater  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
770 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
21,401 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
80,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
26%
# Black Students
90 Students
37,484 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
1,112 Students
153,850 Students
% White Students
81%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
12,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
2,761
# Students in K Grade:
92
7,202
# Students in 1st Grade:
120
7,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
7,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
8,280
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
9,357
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
21,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
56,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
12,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
11,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
10,898
# Students in 12th Grade:
103
10,621
# Ungraded Students:
-
392

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,646 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,450 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of West Bridgewater  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of West Bridgewater  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,646
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in West Bridgewater  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,450
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in West Bridgewater  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best West Bridgewater School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Bridgewater Junior/senior
Math: 28% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
155 West Center
West Bridgewater, MA 02379
(508) 894-1220
Grades: 7-12
| 622 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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