WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

As a tiny four-year high school in WESTFIELD, New York, WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL hosts 203 students from grades 6 through 12, one of the schools within WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL sits 70% smaller than that benchmark.

WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that educates 624 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%). Other groups include 9% Hispanic. Compared to Chautauqua County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Roughly 52% of students at WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 56.0%; WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL posts 86.2%, +30.2 points above that line.

Across the wider county, Chautauqua County reports that median household earnings sit near $58,351, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL is one of 51 public schools in Chautauqua County (combined enrollment of about 17,056 students).

WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 56.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 219 (now 203). Over the same period, the White share fell from 92% to 87%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 today.

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