A+ Top 8%

Westwood School District

WESTWOOD, Massachusetts

#20 State Rank
11 School & program profiles
2.8K Students
62.2 Composite Score

11 school and program profiles are listed below, including profiles without published ratings. 6 schools contribute to the 2025 district rating.

Rating sources & methodology Rankings from 2025

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Composite scores combine available academic and school indicators on a 0–100 scale. These averages group rated schools by level; letter grades compare schools at the same level statewide. A letter grade is not a test percentage. How ratings work.

School Averages by Level

Elementary 60.7 60.7/100 A
Middle 60.5 60.5/100 A
High 74.7 74.7/100 A+

Quick Facts

  • 11 school and program profiles
  • 2.8K students enrolled
  • Composite score: 62.2/100
  • Data from 2025 school year

Schools in Westwood School District

11 school and program profiles, grouped by grade level

Elementary Schools (7)

N/A

Deerfield School

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N/A

Paul Hanlon

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A+

Downey School

Grades K-05 #36 in state

250 Downey Street

63.1 Score
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A+

Martha Jones School

Grades K-05 #45 in state

80 Martha Jones Road

62.8 Score
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A

Pine Hill Elementary School

Grades PK-05 #151 in state

790 Gay Street

56.9 Score
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N/A

Westwood Integrated Preschool

Grades PK-PK

200 Nahatan Street

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A+

William E Sheehan School

Grades K-05 #84 in state

549 Pond Street

60.0 Score
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Middle Schools (1)

A+

E.W. Thurston Middle School

Grades 06-08 #27 in state

850 High Street

60.5 Score
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High Schools (3)

N/A

Beacon Scholastic Academy

Grades 06-12

315 University Avenue

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A+

Westwood High School

Grades 09-12 #15 in state

200 Nahatan Street

74.7 Score
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N/A

Xaverian Brothers High School

Grades 09-12

800 Clapboardtree Street

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District Boundaries

The Westwood School District serves students within this geographic area.

Areas Served: WESTWOOD
A+-Rated District

Homes for Sale in Westwood School District

22 properties available in this school district • Median price: $1.66M

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Home for sale at 13 Millbrook Rd, Westwood - $1.18M
$1.18M

13 Millbrook Rd

Westwood, MA

3 bed 2.5 bath 1,885 sqft
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Home for sale at 64 Pheasant Hill Street, Westwood - $849K
$849K

64 Pheasant Hill Street

Westwood, MA

4 bed 2.0 bath 1,339 sqft
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Home for sale at 151 Grove Street, Westwood - $11M
$11M

151 Grove Street

Westwood, MA

15 bed 11.5 bath 13,754 sqft
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Home for sale at 85 Canton Terrace, Westwood - $1.6M
$1.6M

85 Canton Terrace

Westwood, MA

3 bed 2.5 bath 2,804 sqft
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Where Graduates Go

Post-graduation outcomes for Westwood School District (Class of 2021)

83.8% Attend College
82.2% 4-Year College
1.7% 2-Year College
47.3% Out of State
5.8% Employed

Based on 241 graduates

School Safety

Discipline data for Westwood School District (2025)

0.4% Discipline Rate
Low Lower than 50% of MA districts
0.4% Out-of-School Suspensions
0.7% In-School Suspensions
0.0% Expulsions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westwood School District's overall grade?

Westwood School District has earned an overall grade of A+ and is ranked #20 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.

How many schools are in Westwood School District?

Westwood School District includes 11 schools (7 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) serving approximately 2,842 students.

What percentage of Westwood School District graduates go to college?

Approximately 83.9% of Westwood School District graduates pursue higher education, with 82.2% attending 4-year colleges and 1.7% attending 2-year colleges. This data is based on the most recent graduating class tracked by DESE.

What are the highest-rated schools in Westwood School District?

The top-rated schools in Westwood School District include: Downey School (A+), Martha Jones School (A+), Pine Hill Elementary School (A), William E Sheehan School (A+), Westwood High School (A+). Click on any school name to view detailed performance data, MCAS scores, and demographics.

How can I enroll my child in Westwood School District?

To enroll in Westwood School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.

How are district ratings calculated?

District ratings are based on the composite performance of all schools within the district. We calculate average MCAS proficiency rates, attendance, graduation rates, and other metrics weighted by school enrollment. Districts are then ranked against all Massachusetts districts to determine percentile rankings and letter grades.