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Westborough High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Westborough High
As a sizable secondary school in Westborough, Massachusetts, Westborough High works with 1,213 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Westborough. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 56% bigger than typical.
Westborough comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,831 students; Westborough High is among them.
Demographically, Westborough High lists that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 34% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Worcester County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 95 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.
Zooming out to the county, Worcester County reports that median household earnings sit near $95,939, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Westborough High is one of 257 public schools in Worcester County (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students).
J Harding Armstrong is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Looking at the recent track record. Westborough High's enrollment has ticked up 7% since 2018, when it stood at 1,131 (now 1,213). Over the same period, the White share fell from 68% to 50%.
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- J Harding ArmstrongElementary · 391 students
- Annie E FalesElementary · 305 students
- Mill Pond SchoolMiddle · 834 students
- Sarah W Gibbons MiddleMiddle · 610 students
- Elsie A Hastings ElementaryElementary · 478 students
- J Harding ArmstrongElementary · 391 students
- Annie E FalesElementary · 305 students
- Central AreaCombined
- J Harding Armstrong0.5 mi · 391
- Sarah W Gibbons Middle0.6 mi · 610
- Annie E Fales0.9 mi · 305
- Elsie A Hastings Elementary1.3 mi · 478
- Mill Pond School1.7 mi · 834
- Fannie E Proctor3.2 mi · 238