Best Schools in Westfield, New York
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $47,656
- Median home value
- $116,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Westfield compares
New York rank
#271 of 475
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below New York avg (6.3)
Median household income
$48k
51% of New York median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Westfield, New York
Westfield, New York is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Westfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Westfield is Westfield Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Westfield is served by 1 school district: WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 653 students.
Westfield's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $47,656. The poverty rate in the area is 17.2%.
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 | 296 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.4 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 141 students · 6th–12th | 6.6 |
| 2 | 201 students · 6th–12th | 6.5 |
Schools in Westfield
Westfield, New York · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$47,656
Median Home Value
$116,100
Median Rent
$685/mo
Population
4,863
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Community Profile
Westfield has a median household income of $47,656. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,100, with a median rent of $685/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New York
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.2/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Westfield, New York
How many schools are in Westfield, New York?
Westfield has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Westfield, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Westfield is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Westfield, New York?
The top-ranked school in Westfield on MySchoolScout is Westfield Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Westfield, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Westfield on MySchoolScout is Westfield Elementary School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best high school in Westfield, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Westfield on MySchoolScout is Westfield Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Westfield, New York?
Westfield is served by 1 school district: Westfield Central School District.
What is the education level in Westfield, New York?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Westfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Westfield, New York?
The median household income in Westfield is approximately $47,656 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Westfield, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Westfield is 8.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Westfield, New York?
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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.