Best Schools in Westphalia, Michigan
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Pewamowestphalia Middlehigh School
High · Pewamo-westphalia Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
St Mary Elementary School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$250,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$250,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Westphalia
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pewamowestphalia Middlehigh School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | St Mary Elementary School | 4.5 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $110,000
- Median home value
- $250,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Westphalia compares
Median household income
$110k
150% of Michigan median
About Schools in Westphalia, Michigan
Westphalia, Michigan is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Westphalia show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Westphalia is Pewamowestphalia Middlehigh School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Westphalia is served by 1 school district: Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 685 students.
Westphalia's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $110,000. The poverty rate in the area is 3.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Mary Elementary School
Private
312 students · Kindergarten–6th | 4.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 477 students · 6th–12th | 7.8 |
Schools in Westphalia
Westphalia, Michigan · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$110,000
Median Home Value
$250,400
Median Rent
$839/mo
Population
2,269
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Community Profile
Westphalia has a median household income of $110,000. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,400, with a median rent of $839/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Michigan
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Westphalia, Michigan
How many schools are in Westphalia, Michigan?
Westphalia has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Westphalia, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Westphalia is 6.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Westphalia, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Westphalia on MySchoolScout is Pewamowestphalia Middlehigh School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Westphalia, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Westphalia on MySchoolScout is St Mary Elementary School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best high school in Westphalia, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Westphalia on MySchoolScout is Pewamowestphalia Middlehigh School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
How many school districts serve Westphalia, Michigan?
Westphalia is served by 1 school district: Pewamo-westphalia Community Schools.
What is the education level in Westphalia, Michigan?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in Westphalia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Westphalia, Michigan?
The median household income in Westphalia is approximately $110,000 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Westphalia, Michigan?
Yes, Westphalia has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Mary Elementary School with a score of 4.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Westphalia, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Westphalia is 20.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Westphalia, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.