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Westfield Technical Academy
High School · Westfield
33 Smith Avenue, Westfield, MA 01085
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#973 of 1,793
In Westfield
#4 of 12
public schools
In district
#4 of 12
Westfield
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About Westfield Technical Academy
Westfield Technical Academy is a public high school in Westfield, MA, part of Westfield. Westfield Technical Academy serves approximately 548 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Westfield Technical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #973 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Westfield Technical Academy show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 9:1 students to teachers, Westfield Technical Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Westfield Technical Academy — Students at Westfield Technical Academy score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 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: 3.5/10.
How Westfield Technical Academy Compares
See how Westfield Technical Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
33 Smith Avenue, Westfield, MA 01085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westfield Technical Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WHITE OAK SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Southwick Regional School (rated 6.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Southwick), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Westfield High (rated 5.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Westfield, see our Westfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Ave Westfield | 0.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Highland Westfield | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Abner Gibbs Westfield | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL - SECONDARY Westfield | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Westfield Middle School Westfield | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MARYS PARISH SCHOOL Westfield | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center Westfield | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Westfield Virtual School Westfield | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Westfield High Westfield | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Munger Hill Westfield | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Southampton Road Westfield | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Westfield Intermediate School Westfield | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Paper Mill Westfield | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Powder Mill School Southwick | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| WHITE OAK SCHOOL Westfield | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Woodland School Southwick | 4.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Southwick Regional School Southwick | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Tatham West Springfield | 5.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Clifford M Granger Feeding Hills | 5.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Agawam Junior High Feeding Hills | 6.2 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,821
Median Home Value
$296,300
Median Rent
$1,064/mo
Population
41,466
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clinton Senior High Clinton, MA | 6.1 |
| Dedham High Dedham, MA | 6.1 |
| Monument Mt Regional High Great Barrington, MA | 6.1 |
| New Heights Charter School of Brockton Brockton, MA | 6.1 |
| Ludlow Senior High Ludlow, MA | 6.0 |
| TABOR ACADEMY Marion, MA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westfield Technical Academy
What grades does Westfield Technical Academy serve?
Westfield Technical Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Westfield Technical Academy?
Westfield Technical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westfield Technical Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Westfield Technical Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westfield Technical Academy rank in MA?
Westfield Technical Academy ranks #973 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Westfield Technical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Westfield Technical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westfield Technical Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westfield Technical Academy has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westfield Technical Academy a charter school?
No, Westfield Technical Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westfield Technical Academy a Title I school?
No, Westfield Technical Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 548
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hampden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (413) 572-6533
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Westfield- District Enrollment
- 4,808
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,072
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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