Westwood High School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

200 Nahatan Street
Westwood, MA 02090

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Westwood High School is a public high school in Westwood, Massachusetts, United States. Rebuilt in 2005, it is part of the Westwood �� Schools district. Amy Davenport is the Principal and WHS has two Assistant Principals, Aishleen Flanagan and Tom Millett.

Serving 874 students in grades 9-12, Westwood High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 80% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 80% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 874 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
: ≥99% (Top 1% in MA)
: Top 5%
: 80% (Top 5%)
: 80% (Top 5%)
: 71% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Westwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Westwood High School's student population of 874 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 74 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2012

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Westwood High School
9	226
10	200
11	206
12	242

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Total Students

874 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood High School
2023	902
2022	952
2021	993
2020	1,009
2019	1,009
2018	999
2017	999
2016	975
2015	971
2014	935
2013	907
2012	922
2011	873
2010	857
2009	831
2008	819
2007	818
2006	801
2005	773
2004	737
2003	692
2002	666
2001	647
2000	603
1999	569
1998	534
1997	492
1996	496
1995	474
1994	474
1993	488
1992	479
1991	508

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

74 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Westwood High School
2023	76
2022	78
2021	80
2020	78
2019	78
2018	79
2017	79
2016	75
2015	73
2014	68
2013	68
2012	69
2011	67
2010	69
2009	68
2008	67
2007	59
2006	65
2005	59

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Year Founded

1957

Colors

White, Green

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Tue. Jun 16, 2026

School Rankings

Westwood High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Westwood High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#39 out of 1626 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Westwood High School
2023	#39
2022	#54
2021	#43
2019	#28
2018	#14
2017	#4
2016	#23
2015	#6
2014	#14
2013	#23
2012	#6

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80%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	80%	42%	73%
2022	76%	41%	71%
2021	80%	37%	64%
2019	90%	51%	78%
2018	96%	52%	74%
2017	97%	53%	75%
2016	95%	64%	84%
2015	96%	61%	80%
2014	97%	61%	84%
2013	96%	61%	83%
2012	97%	59%	83%

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80%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2022	80%	44%	72%
2021	84%	49%	77%
2019	84%	54%	78%
2018	98%	56%	74%
2017	99%	54%	79%
2016	98%	71%	91%
2015	99%	69%	85%
2014	98%	69%	89%
2013	98%	69%	89%
2012	99%	69%	90%
2011	98%	70%	91%

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71%

44%

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	12:1	12:1	12:1
2022	12:1	12:1	12:1
2021	12:1	12:1	12:1
2020	13:1	13:1	13:1
2019	13:1	13:1	13:1
2018	13:1	13:1	13:1
2017	13:1	13:1	13:1
2016	13:1	13:1	14:1
2015	13:1	13:1	14:1
2014	14:1	14:1	14:1
2013	13:1	14:1	14:1
2012	13:1	14:1	15:1
2011	13:1	14:1	14:1
2010	12:1	14:1	14:1
2009	12:1	14:1	13:1
2008	12:1	14:1	13:1
2007	14:1	13:1	14:1
2006	12:1	13:1	12:1
2005	13:1	14:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	12%	7%	13%
2022	12%	7%	13%
2021	11%	7%	12%
2020	9%	7%	11%
2019	9%	7%	11%
2018	8%	8%	10%
2017	8%	8%	10%
2016	6%	6%	9%
2015	7%	6%	9%
2014	7%	6%	8%
2013	7%	6%	8%
2012	7%	6%	8%
2011	6%	7%	7%
2010	6%	6%	6%
2009	5%	6%	6%
2008	6%	6%	7%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	5%	6%	6%
2005	3%	5%	5%
2004	3%	5%	4%
2003	3%	5%	4%
2002	4%	5%	4%
2000	2%	4%	3%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	2%
1996	2%	4%	2%
1995	2%	4%	3%
1994	2%	4%	3%
1993	2%	4%	3%
1991	1%	3%	3%
1990	1%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	6%	24%	6%
2022	4%	23%	5%
2021	4%	22%	5%
2020	3%	21%	4%
2019	3%	21%	4%
2018	1%	19%	3%
2017	1%	19%	3%
2016	2%	19%	3%
2015	2%	18%	3%
2014	2%	17%	3%
2013	2%	16%	3%
2012	2%	16%	2%
2011	2%	15%	2%
2010	2%	15%	2%
2009	2%	14%	2%
2008	1%	15%	1%
2007	2%	14%	2%
2006	1%	13%	1%
2005	1%	12%	1%
2004	1%	12%	1%
2003	1%	11%	1%
2002	2%	11%	1%
2001	1%	11%	1%
1999	1%	10%
1998	1%	10%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	2%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	3%	10%	2%
2022	4%	10%	2%
2021	3%	10%	2%
2020	3%	9%	2%
2019	3%	9%	2%
2018	3%	9%	2%
2017	3%	9%	2%
2016	3%	9%	2%
2015	4%	9%	2%
2014	4%	9%	2%
2013	4%	9%	2%
2012	3%	8%	2%
2011	3%	8%	2%
2010	4%	8%	2%
2009	4%	8%	2%
2008	4%	8%	2%
2007	3%	8%	2%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	3%	9%	2%
2004	3%	9%	2%
2003	3%	9%	2%
2002	3%	9%	1%
2001	3%	9%	1%
2000	3%	9%	1%
1999	3%	9%	1%
1998	4%	8%	2%
1997	5%	8%	2%
1996	5%	8%	2%
1995	5%	8%	2%
1994	8%	7%	2%
1993	7%	7%	2%
1992	6%	7%	2%
1991	4%	8%	2%

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White

74%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	76%	54%	73%
2022	77%	56%	75%
2021	79%	57%	76%
2020	84%	59%	80%
2019	84%	59%	80%
2018	87%	61%	83%
2017	87%	61%	83%
2016	88%	63%	84%
2015	86%	64%	85%
2014	86%	65%	85%
2013	87%	66%	86%
2012	88%	67%	87%
2011	89%	68%	88%
2010	88%	69%	89%
2009	89%	70%	89%
2008	89%	71%	90%
2007	90%	72%	91%
2006	91%	73%	91%
2005	92%	74%	92%
2004	93%	74%	93%
2003	93%	75%	93%
2002	91%	75%	94%
2001	96%	76%	96%
2000	95%	77%	96%
1999	96%	77%	97%
1998	94%	78%	95%
1997	94%	78%	96%
1996	92%	79%	95%
1995	91%	79%	94%
1994	89%	80%	95%
1993	91%	80%	95%
1992	94%	81%	96%
1991	95%	81%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	3%	5%	6%
2022	3%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2020	1%	4%	3%
2019	1%	4%	3%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	0.41	0.64	0.44
2022	0.39	0.62	0.42
2021	0.36	0.62	0.40
2020	0.29	0.60	0.35
2019	0.29	0.60	0.35
2018	0.24	0.58	0.31
2017	0.24	0.58	0.31
2016	0.22	0.56	0.29
2015	0.26	0.55	0.28
2014	0.26	0.54	0.27
2013	0.24	0.53	0.25
2012	0.22	0.52	0.24
2011	0.21	0.51	0.23
2010	0.21	0.50	0.21
2009	0.21	0.51	0.20
2008	0.21	0.47	0.19
2007	0.19	0.46	0.18
2006	0.17	0.45	0.17
2005	0.15	0.43	0.15
2004	0.13	0.43	0.14
2003	0.13	0.42	0.13
2002	0.17	0.41	0.12
2001	0.08	0.40	0.08
2000	0.10	0.39	0.08
1999	0.08	0.39	0.07
1998	0.12	0.38	0.10
1997	0.11	0.38	0.09
1996	0.14	0.36	0.10
1995	0.17	0.36	0.10
1994	0.20	0.35	0.11
1993	0.17	0.35	0.11
1992	0.11	0.34	0.08
1991	0.10	0.33	0.10

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≥99%

90%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	99%	90%
2022	99%	90%	99%
2021	99%	87%	98%
2020	98%	88%	97%
2019	99%	88%	98%
2018	98%	87%	99%
2017	97%	87%	96%
2016	98%	87%	98%
2015	97%	87%	96%
2014	99%	86%	99%
2013	98%	85%	96%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	6%	35%	5%
2022	6%	35%	5%
2021	6%	36%	5%
2020	6%	35%	5%
2019	6%	35%	5%
2015	5%	36%	4%
2014	4%	34%	3%
2013	4%	32%	3%
2012	4%	30%	3%
2011	3%	29%	3%
2010	2%	27%	2%
2009	1%	25%	1%
2007	2%	23%	2%
2006	1%	23%	1%
2005	2%	23%	1%
2000	2%	20%	1%
1999	1%	17%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Westwood High School	Massachusetts	Westwood School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%	1%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2006	1%	5%	1%
2005	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Westwood School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wolverine

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westwood High School's ranking?

Westwood High School is ranked #39 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Westwood High School often compared to?

Westwood High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dover-sherborn Regional High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Westwood High School?

The graduation rate of Westwood High School is 99%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.

How many students attend Westwood High School?

874 students attend Westwood High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Westwood High School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Westwood High School?

Westwood High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Westwood High School offer ?

Westwood High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Westwood High School part of?

Westwood High School is part of Westwood School District.

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