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#135 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 35% of private schools
White Oak School
High School
533 N RD, Westfield, MA 01085
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts private schools
#135 of 388
In Westfield
#1 of 3
public schools
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About White Oak School
White Oak School is a private high school in Westfield, MA. White Oak School serves approximately 59 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 2.9:1 student-teacher ratio. White Oak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #135 of 388 private schools in MA.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 59 students, White Oak School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 2.9:1 students to teachers, White Oak School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
White Oak School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow White Oak School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Westfield, MA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| White Oak School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Westfield Intermediate School | 6.2 |
| Westfield High | 5.6 |
| Westfield Virtual School | 3.5 |
| Westfield Technical Academy | 6.1 |
| Westfield Middle School | 5.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
533 N RD, Westfield, MA 01085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Oak School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Westfield Technical Academy (rated 6.1/10, 4.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Westfield High (rated 5.6/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL - SECONDARY (rated 5.1/10, 4.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Westfield, see our Westfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Intermediate School Westfield | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Southampton Road Westfield | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Westfield High Westfield | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Westfield Virtual School Westfield | 3.6 mi | 3.5 |
| William E Norris Southampton | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARYS PARISH SCHOOL Westfield | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Franklin Ave Westfield | 4.0 mi | 2.8 |
| ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL - SECONDARY Westfield | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Paper Mill Westfield | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center Westfield | 4.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Westfield Technical Academy Westfield | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Abner Gibbs Westfield | 4.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Westfield Middle School Westfield | 4.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Highland Westfield | 4.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Gateway to College at Holyoke Community College Holyoke | 4.2 mi | — |
| Munger Hill Westfield | 5.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Lt Elmer J McMahon Elementary Holyoke | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Lt Clayre Sullivan Elementary Holyoke | 4.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain View School Easthampton | 5.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Maurice A Donahue Elementary Holyoke | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Oak School
What grades does White Oak School serve?
White Oak School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend White Oak School?
White Oak School has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Oak School?
The student-teacher ratio at White Oak School is 2.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does White Oak School rank in MA?
White Oak School ranks #135 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is White Oak School's MySchoolScout rating?
White Oak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is White Oak School a private school?
Yes, White Oak School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is White Oak School a religious school?
No, White Oak School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 59
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hampden County
- Phone
- (413) 562-9500
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