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Westborough 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 601 students in Westborough School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Westborough School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
526 Schools
# Students
3,887 Students
299,731 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
26,316 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Westborough School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 393 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 95% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 397 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
44%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.68
# American Indian Students
10 Students
816 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,358 Students
21,318 Students
% Asian Students
35%
7%
# Hispanic Students
425 Students
84,297 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
28%
# Black Students
131 Students
37,053 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,823 Students
142,107 Students
% White Students
47%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
13,358 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
138
2,713
# Students in K Grade:
262
7,222
# Students in 1st Grade:
251
7,530
# Students in 2nd Grade:
289
7,944
# Students in 3rd Grade:
268
8,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
297
8,676
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
19,802
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
55,437
# Students in 7th Grade:
299
68,011
# Students in 8th Grade:
302
68,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
272
11,995
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
11,729
# Students in 11th Grade:
336
11,460
# Students in 12th Grade:
287
10,610
# Ungraded Students:
10
379
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,233 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,303 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$110 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,233
$23,845
Spending / Student
$28,303
$24,602
Best Westborough School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sarah W Gibbons Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
20 Fisher Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7740
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7740
Grades: 7-8
| 601 students
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