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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363099003239

WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL

203 E MAIN ST, WESTFIELD, NY 14787 · (716) 326-2151 · Chautauqua County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL133 STUDENTS
Enrollment
133
High
DISTRICT 168 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
80 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
47
Grade 7
41
Grade 8
42
Ungraded
3
Student demographics
White
11687%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
129%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 31%
Black
54%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16%
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
6750%
Female
6650%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
55.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
59.7%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
133
-12 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 16.0:1
% White
87%
was 86%
% Hispanic
9%
was 9%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL

WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a secondary school of rural-scale scale in WESTFIELD, New York, run under WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, educateing 133 students in grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 80% leaner than the state mean of about 668.

Across the 3 schools in WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (624 students total), WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (87%) are White. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 4% Black. Compared to Chautauqua County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Roughly 60% of students at WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.9%, the actual is 59.2%, a residual of +6.3 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Chautauqua County put the typical household earns roughly $58,351 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Chautauqua County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,056 students), WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

WESTFIELD ELEMENTARY 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. On composite proficiency, WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 59.3%.

WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL has edged down 8%, going from 145 students in 2018 to 133 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 today.

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Chautauqua County at a glance

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Population
125,544
Census ACS
Median income
$58,351
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
17,056 students

Quick facts

School name
WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
203 E MAIN ST, WESTFIELD, NY 14787
Phone
(716) 326-2151
County
Chautauqua County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
133
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
80 (60%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
363099003239
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL
How many students attend WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL?
WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 133 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 9.0:1 (15 FTE teachers).
How diverse is WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL?
WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 87% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black.
What district is WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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