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Westford Academy

30 Patten Road, Westford, MA 01886 · (978) 692-5570 · Middlesex County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,504 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,504
High
DISTRICT 508 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
102 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
404
Grade 10
373
Grade 11
353
Grade 12
367
Ungraded
7
Student demographics
White
87358%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
523%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 26%
Black
413%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
51734%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 7%
Two+
101%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
60%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
72948%
Female
77151%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
79.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2018
Math
79.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -8.0pp since 2018
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,504
-211 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 14.4:1
% White
58%
was 73%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
34%
was 21%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Westford Academy

Westford Academy is one of the sizable secondary schools in Westford, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Westford, with 1,504 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so Westford Academy sits 94% larger than that benchmark.

Westford comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 4,575 students; Westford Academy is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Westford Academy records that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 34% Asian, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Westford Academy has 102 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Middlesex County put median household earnings sit near $130,847, about 60% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Westford Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: John A. Crisafulli Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Westford Academy.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Westford Academy's enrollment has edged down 12% since 2018, when it stood at 1,715 (now 1,504). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 73% to 58%.

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Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Westford Academy
District
Westford
Address
30 Patten Road, Westford, MA 01886
Phone
(978) 692-5570
County
Middlesex County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,504
Teachers (FTE)
102
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251266002081
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Westford Academy
How many students attend Westford Academy?
Westford Academy enrolls approximately 1,504 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Westford Academy serve?
Westford Academy serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westford Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Westford Academy is approximately 14.7:1 (102 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Westford Academy?
Westford Academy reports a student body of 58% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 34% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Westford Academy in?
Westford Academy is part of Westford.
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