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Westfield Middle School

High School · Westfield Central School District · Westfield, NY

A Westfield Central School District high school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

203 E MAIN ST, Westfield, NY 14787

  • Math 61% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 64% proficient (2022)
  • 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+21.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.5 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
District spending per student$27,986
Chronic Absenteeism51.8%

Students at Westfield Middle School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency61%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency64%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 24 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 63% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
61%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Westfield Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low205/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$47,656

Median home value

$116,100

Median rent

$685/mo

College educated

29%

Homeownership

72.3%

Poverty rate

17.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14787; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Westfield High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.26–120.0 mi201Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Westfield Central School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$27,986NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Westfield Middle School is listed in WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Westfield Middle School

Westfield Middle School is a public high school in Westfield, NY, part of Westfield Central School District, serving approximately 141 students in grades 6th-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,792 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Westfield Middle School

What grades does Westfield Middle School serve?

Westfield Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Westfield Middle School?

Westfield Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westfield Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westfield Middle School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westfield Middle School rank in NY?

Westfield Middle School ranks #2,792 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Westfield Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westfield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westfield Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Westfield Middle School a charter school?

No, Westfield Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westfield Middle School a Title I school?

No, Westfield Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westfield Middle School?

51.1% of students at Westfield Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chautauqua County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.8%
Area population (ZIP 14787)
4,863
Area median age
49.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14787; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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