Top Rankings
Westford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,101 students in Westford School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Westford School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,382 Schools
# Students
4,668 Students
603,322 Students
# Teachers
368 Teachers
50,660 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Westford School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 397 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall district rank of Westford School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall district rank of Westford School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_district_rank/772513000/772512660/westford-school-district-chart-b3U7NqM.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
41%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/772513000/772512660/westford-school-district-chart-niePsl.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/772513000/772512660/westford-school-district-chart-bwzwlgE.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
44%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Westford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Westford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_sci_percent/772513000/772512660/westford-school-district-chart-blkJAi0.png)
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
![This chart displays public school graduation rate of Westford School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays public school graduation rate of Westford School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_graduation_rate/772513000/772512660/westford-school-district-chart-MLI5mk.png)
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,303 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,407 Students
43,803 Students
% Asian Students
30%
7%
# Hispanic Students
132 Students
145,914 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
24%
# Black Students
61 Students
60,048 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
2,860 Students
323,791 Students
% White Students
61%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
508 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
27,635 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
18,416
# Students in K Grade:
277
59,467
# Students in 1st Grade:
308
62,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
312
63,977
# Students in 3rd Grade:
316
65,377
# Students in 4th Grade:
338
65,710
# Students in 5th Grade:
317
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
391
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
386
57,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
359
56,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
370
5,454
# Students in 10th Grade:
379
4,967
# Students in 11th Grade:
429
4,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
386
4,344
# Ungraded Students:
3
155
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,344 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,991. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,020 is less than the state median of $24,753. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$21,850 MM
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Spending
$89 MM
$22,544 MM
![This chart displays total spending of Westford School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total spending of Westford School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/772513000/772512660/westford-school-district-chart-Qk86wz.png)
Revenue / Student
$19,344
$23,991
![This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Westford School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Westford School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_revenue_ratio/772513000/772512660/westford-school-district-chart-b10XlmN.png)
Spending / Student
$19,020
$24,753
![This chart displays average spending per public school student in Westford School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average spending per public school student in Westford School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending_ratio/772513000/772512660/westford-school-district-chart-sDmuxO.png)
Best Westford School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blanchard Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14 West Street
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5582
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5582
Grades: 6-8
| 504 students
Rank: #22.
Stony Brook School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9 Farmer Way
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-2708
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-2708
Grades: 6-8
| 632 students
Rank: #33.
Abbot Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
25 Depot Street
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5580
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5580
Grades: 3-5
| 341 students
Rank: #44.
Day Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
75 East Prescott Street
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5591
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5591
Grades: 3-5
| 296 students
Rank: #55.
John A. Crisafulli Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13 Robinson Road
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 392-4483
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 392-4483
Grades: 3-5
| 334 students
Rank: n/an/a
60 Concord Road
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5586
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 692-5586
Grades: PK-2
| 323 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Mitchell Way
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 392-4476
Westford, MA 01886
(978) 392-4476
Grades: PK-2
| 307 students
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