Westfield Area High

Set in Westfield, Wisconsin, Westfield Area High is a close-knit high school, part of Westfield School District. It works with 329 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 31% smaller than the state mean of about 475.

Westfield School District comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,064 students; Westfield Area High is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Westfield Area High logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%). Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 93% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Westfield Area High shows 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.6:1, putting Westfield Area High tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 40% of students at Westfield Area High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Westfield Area High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.0%; this one delivers 47.4%.

Around the school, Marquette County reports that median household income runs about $65,681, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Marquette County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,592 students), Westfield Area High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Westfield Area Middle, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Westfield Area High. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Westfield Area High ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 53.4%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Westfield Area High has ticked up 11%, going from 296 students in 2018 to 329 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 90% to 83% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.2:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Westfield Area High typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.