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#1337 of 1,791 schools in MA
West Bridgewater Junior/senior
High School · West Bridgewater
155 West Center, West Bridgewater, MA 02379
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Bridgewater
#1 of 4
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#302 of 366
In district
#1 of 4
West Bridgewater
About West Bridgewater Junior/senior
West Bridgewater Junior/Senior is a regular public school located in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, serving students from seventh through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 619 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to its diverse student body. The academic performance at West Bridgewater Junior/Senior places it in the 39th percentile among Massachusetts schools, with MySchoolScout rating it at 4.8 out of 10.
While proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) are slightly above average at 50%, math and science scores show room for improvement with 37% and 34% proficient or above, respectively. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing a comfortable setting that blends the benefits of city resources with the charm of smaller communities. West Bridgewater Junior/Senior serves as an integral part of its community, offering students a supportive environment to grow academically and personally.
Score Breakdown
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West Bridgewater Junior/senior — Students at West Bridgewater Junior/senior score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 70 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How West Bridgewater Junior/senior Compares
See how West Bridgewater Junior/senior performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 35% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 44% (2022).
Location
155 West Center, West Bridgewater, MA 02379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Bridgewater Junior/senior may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brockton High (rated 6.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Brockton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edison Evening Academy (rated 5.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Brockton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Heights Charter School of Brockton (rated 4.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Brockton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Bridgewater, see our West Bridgewater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Street School West Bridgewater | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Howard School West Bridgewater | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Rose L Macdonald West Bridgewater | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| New Heights Charter School of Brockton Brockton | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Bridgewater-Raynham Regional Bridgewater | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF MA East Bridgewater | 2.2 mi | — |
| Edgar B Davis Brockton | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| South Middle School Brockton | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| PROMISE College and Career Academy Brockton | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| John F Kennedy Brockton | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Therapeutic Day School Bridgewater | 2.7 mi | — |
| Bridgewater Middle School Bridgewater | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Gilmore Elementary School Brockton | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Williams Intermediate School Bridgewater | 3.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Brockton High Brockton | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Edison Evening Academy Brockton | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Brockton Virtual Learning Academy Brockton | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Mitchell Elementary School Bridgewater | 3.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Dr W Arnone Community School Brockton | 4.1 mi | 4.0 |
| East Bridgewater JR./SR. High School East Bridgewater | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,483
Median Home Value
$501,000
Median Rent
$2,011/mo
Population
7,682
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Bridgewater Junior/senior has a median household income of $124,483. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $501,000, with a median rent of $2,011/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Argosy Collegiate Charter School Fall River, MA | 5.2 |
| Blackstone Millville RHS Blackstone, MA | 5.2 |
| Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy Dorchester, MA | 5.2 |
| CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOL Brockton, MA | 5.2 |
| CATHOLIC MEMORIAL West Roxbury, MA | 5.2 |
| Charles McCann Vocational Technical North Adams, MA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Bridgewater Junior/senior
What grades does West Bridgewater Junior/senior serve?
West Bridgewater Junior/senior serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend West Bridgewater Junior/senior?
West Bridgewater Junior/senior has an enrollment of approximately 619 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Bridgewater Junior/senior?
The student-teacher ratio at West Bridgewater Junior/senior is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Bridgewater Junior/senior rank in MA?
West Bridgewater Junior/senior is ranked #1337 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is West Bridgewater Junior/senior's MySchoolScout rating?
West Bridgewater Junior/senior has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at West Bridgewater Junior/senior?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Bridgewater Junior/senior has 36.7% math proficiency and 49.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Bridgewater Junior/senior a charter school?
No, West Bridgewater Junior/senior is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Bridgewater Junior/senior a Title I school?
No, West Bridgewater Junior/senior is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,087/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Bridgewater). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 619
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Phone
- (508) 894-1220
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West Bridgewater- District Enrollment
- 1,402
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,928
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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