For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 832 students in Westport School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High School in Westport School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Westport School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Westport Middle-high School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
414 Schools
# Students
1,446 Students
328,250 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
27,530 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Westport School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#241 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
840 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
22,673 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
79,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
24%
# Black Students
15 Students
36,637 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,297 Students
174,759 Students
% White Students
90%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
12,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
67
925
# Students in K Grade:
106
1,627
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
1,672
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
1,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
1,801
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
1,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
2,850
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
5,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
8,864
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
12,455
# Students in 9th Grade:
71
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
68
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
3
1,492
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,357 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $49,734 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$72 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,357
$23,913
Spending / Student
$49,734
$24,672
Best Westport School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westport Middle-high School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Old County Road
Westport, MA 02790
(508) 636-1050
Westport, MA 02790
(508) 636-1050
Grades: 5-12
| 832 students
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