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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 preschool serving 491 students in Westborough School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschool in Westborough School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
3,887 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
17,796 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
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,358 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
35%
6%
# Hispanic Students
425 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
30%
# Black Students
131 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,823 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
47%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
138
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
262
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
251
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
289
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
268
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
297
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
299
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
302
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
272
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
336
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
287
485
# Ungraded Students:
10
79
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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elsie A Hastings Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
111 East Main Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7750
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 836-7750
Grades: PK-3
| 491 students
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