For the 2023-24 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 4,774 students in Westfield, MA (there are 5 private schools, serving 510 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Westfield, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Westfield, MA are Westfield High School, Westfield Technical Academy and Southampton Road. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westfield, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Westfield have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Best Westfield, MA Public Schools (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westfield High School
Math: 50% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
177 Montgomery Rd
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6466
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6466
Grades: 9-12
| 1,100 students
Rank: #22.
Westfield Technical Academy
Vocational School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33 Smith Avenue
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6533
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6533
Grades: 9-12
| 541 students
Rank: #33.
Southampton Road
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
330 Southampton Rd
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6435
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6435
Grades: K-4
| 292 students
Rank: #44.
Highland
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
34 Western Avenue
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6428
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6428
Grades: K-4
| 324 students
Rank: #55.
Munger Hill
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
33 Mallard Lane
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6520
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6520
Grades: K-4
| 330 students
Rank: #66.
Paper Mill
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
148 Paper Mill Rd
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6519
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6519
Grades: K-4
| 315 students
Rank: #77.
Westfield Intermediate School
Math: 30% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 Southampton Road
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6441
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6441
Grades: 5-6
| 669 students
Rank: #88.
Abner Gibbs
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
50 West Silver Street
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6418
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6418
Grades: K-4
| 171 students
Rank: #99.
Westfield Middle School
Math: 24% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30 West Silver Street
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 568-1900
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 568-1900
Grades: 7-8
| 678 students
Rank: #1010.
Franklin Ave
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
22 Franklin Avenue
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6424
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6424
Grades: K-4
| 176 students
Rank: n/an/a
35 White Street
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6422
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6422
Grades: PK
| 79 students
Rank: n/an/a
18 Broad Street
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 564-9572
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 564-9572
Grades: K-8
| 99 students
Westfield, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
38 Parkside Ave
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6463
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6463
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
91 East Mountain Rd
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 568-9752
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 568-9752
Grades: 3-8
| 10 students
25 Dartmouth Street
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6360
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6360
Grades: K-5
| 184 students
350 Southampton Road
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6441
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6441
Grades: 6-8
| 676 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Westfield, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Westfield, MA include Westfield High School, Westfield Technical Academy and Southampton Road.
How many public schools are located in Westfield, MA?
12 public schools are located in Westfield, MA.
What percentage of students in Westfield, MA go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Westfield, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Westfield, MA?
Westfield, MA public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
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