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Westport 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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 163 students in Westport School District.
Public Preschools in Westport School District have a diversity score of 0.17, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
1,515 Students
205,107 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
17,560 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Westport School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#248 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Graduation Rate
92%
89.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)14.9%
22.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
31%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
89%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,079 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,379 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$23,079 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$25,209 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,079
$25,197
Spending / Student
$23,379
$27,523
Best Westport School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
154 Gifford Road
Westport, MA 02790
(508) 678-8671
Westport, MA 02790
(508) 678-8671
Gr: PK-K | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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