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Westford Academy School in Westford, Massachusetts (MA)



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 94.

30 PATTEN ROAD
Westford, MA 1886

County name: Middlesex
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (978) 692-5570 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.578
Longitude: -071.463730

Enrollment in Westford Academy School

2007 Student Enrollment: 1527
9th grade Enrollment : 404
10th grade Enrollment : 398
11th grade Enrollment : 381
12th grade Enrollment : 344


Male students (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 48.3%
Westford Academy School:

48.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 89.5%
Westford Academy School:

89.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 8.9%
Here:

8.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Westford Academy School

Grades in Westford Academy School

Races in Westford Academy School

First Language Not English # : 64
Limited English Proficient # : 5
Special Education # : 147
Low-Income # : 55
Free Lunch # : 34
Reduced Lunch # : 21


First Language Not English %: 4.2%
Here:

4.2%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 9.6%
Here:

9.6%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 3.6%
Here:

3.6%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 1.4%
This school:

1.4%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 1479
9th grade Enrollment : 405
10th grade Enrollment : 383
11th grade Enrollment : 340
12th grade Enrollment : 351


Male students (%): 51.9%
Here:

51.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 48.1%
Here:

48.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 89.9%
Here:

89.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 8.2%
This school:

8.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Westford Academy School

Grades in Westford Academy School

Races in Westford Academy School

First Language Not English # : 56
Limited English Proficient # : 4
Special Education # : 144
Low-Income # : 54


First Language Not English %: 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 9.7%
Here:

9.7%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 3.7%
Here:

3.7%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 1400
9th grade Enrollment : 389
10th grade Enrollment : 345
11th grade Enrollment : 358
12th grade Enrollment : 308


White students (%): 91.6%
This school:

91.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 0.6%
This school:

0.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 6.9%
Westford Academy School:

6.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.8%
Here:

52.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.2%
Here:

47.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Westford Academy School

Races in Westford Academy School

First Language Not English # : 48
Limited English Proficient # : 3
Special Education # : 136
Low-Income # : 39


First Language Not English %: 3.4%
This school:

3.4%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 9.7%
Here:

9.7%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 1353
9th grade Enrollment : 353
10th grade Enrollment : 366
11th grade Enrollment : 310
12th grade Enrollment : 324


White students (%): 92.5%
Westford Academy School:

92.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
Westford Academy School:

1.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 5.8%
This school:

5.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.6%
Here:

51.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.4%
Here:

48.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Westford Academy School

Races in Westford Academy School

First Language Not English # : 25
Limited English Proficient # : 5
Special Education # : 121
Low-Income # : 38


First Language Not English %: 1.8%
Westford Academy School:

1.8%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 8.9%
Here:

8.9%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 1313
9th grade Enrollment : 365
10th grade Enrollment : 308
11th grade Enrollment : 327
12th grade Enrollment : 313


White students (%): 93.2%
Westford Academy School:

93.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 0.3%
Westford Academy School:

0.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 5.3%
Here:

5.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.7%
Here:

50.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.3%
Here:

49.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Westford Academy School

Races in Westford Academy School

First Language Not English # : 14
Limited English Proficient # : 2
Low-Income # : 28


First Language Not English %: 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 2.1%
This school:

2.1%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 1205
3rd grade Enrollment : 1
10th grade Enrollment : 306
11th grade Enrollment : 331
12th grade Enrollment : 312
Special grade Enrollment : 255


White students (%): 94.1%
Here:

94.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.4%
This school:

49.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.6%
Here:

50.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Westford Academy School

Races in Westford Academy School

First Language Not English # : 8
Limited English Proficient # : 2
Low-Income # : 18


First Language Not English %: 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 1.5%
This school:

1.5%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 1168
10th grade Enrollment : 338
11th grade Enrollment : 323
12th grade Enrollment : 270
Special grade Enrollment : 237


White students (%): 94.0%
Here:

94.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
This school:

1.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 3.9%
Here:

3.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.9%
Here:

48.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.1%
Here:

51.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Westford Academy School

Races in Westford Academy School

First Language Not English # : 1
Low-Income # : 16


First Language Not English %: 0.1%
Here:

0.1%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 1.4%
This school:

1.4%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 64
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 13

Average number of Absences: 6.7
Westford Academy School:

6.7
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 4.2%
Here:

4.2%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 6.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 83

Average number of Absences: 1.0
This school:

1.0
State average from 325 schools:

29.0
Attendance Rate: 0.1%
Westford Academy School:

0.1%
State average from 325 schools:

4.5%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.3%
Westford Academy School:

96.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 8.6
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 94

Average number of Absences: 12.0
Here:

12.0
State average from 322 schools:

31.1
Attendance Rate: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 322 schools:

4.2%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 6.7%
Here:

6.7%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.7
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 102

Average number of Absences: 12.0
Here:

12.0
State average from 313 schools:

32.0
Attendance Rate: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 314 schools:

4.6%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.5%
Here:

94.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 7.5%
Westford Academy School:

7.5%
State average from 629 schools:

6.6%




2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 92

Average number of Absences: 7.0
Westford Academy School:

7.0
State average from 282 schools:

30.1
Attendance Rate: 0.5%
Westford Academy School:

0.5%
State average from 282 schools:

4.4%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.6%
Here:

94.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Westford Academy School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Westford Academy School

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 106
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 87

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Here:

14.4
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 97
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 80

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 98.8%
This school:

98.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 98.5%
Here:

98.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Here:

15.3
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 99
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 77

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.7%
Westford Academy School:

96.7%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 98.7%
Here:

98.7%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Westford Academy School:

14.2
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 102
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 81

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.5%
Here:

95.5%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.8%
Here:

96.8%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Here:

13.2
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8




SAT Results in Westford Academy School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 324

Reading: 569.0
Here:

569.0
State average from 322 schools:

488.1
Writing: 563.0
Here:

563.0
State average from 322 schools:

483.3
Math: 583.0
Here:

583.0
State average from 322 schools:

496.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 322

Reading: 574.0
Here:

574.0
State average from 316 schools:

489.7
Writing: 569.0
Here:

569.0
State average from 316 schools:

484.0
Math: 592.0
Here:

592.0
State average from 316 schools:

498.9




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Reading: 562.0
This school:

562.0
State average from 299 schools:

500.8
Writing: 585.0
Here:

585.0
State average from 299 schools:

506.6
Math: 289.0
Westford Academy School:

289.0
State average from 307 schools:

143.7






MCAS Results in Westford Academy School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 391
Warning / Failing - English : 3
Needs Improvement - English : 23
Proficiency - English : 167
Advanced - English : 198


Students Tested - Math : 390
Warning / Failing - Math : 1
Needs Improvement - Math : 26
Proficiency - Math : 69
Advanced - Math : 294


MCAS English Results - Westford Academy School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 97.4
Here:

97.4
State average from 336 schools:

88.3
Warning / Failing - English (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 336 schools:

4.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 336 schools:

24.7%
Proficiency - English (%): 43.0%
Westford Academy School:

43.0%
State average from 336 schools:

50.1%
Advanced - English (%): 51.0%
Here:

51.0%
State average from 336 schools:

20.5%


MCAS Math Results - Westford Academy School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 97.7
Here:

97.7
State average from 336 schools:

85.6
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 336 schools:

22.4%
Proficiency - Math (%): 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 336 schools:

29.0%
Advanced - Math (%): 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 336 schools:

40.4%




2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 335
Warning / Failing - English : 6
Needs Improvement - English : 26
Proficiency - English : 137
Advanced - English : 166


Students Tested - Math : 335
Warning / Failing - Math : 4
Needs Improvement - Math : 31
Proficiency - Math : 85
Advanced - Math : 215


MCAS English Results - Westford Academy School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 96.1
Here:

96.1
State average from 321 schools:

86.0
Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 321 schools:

6.9%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 321 schools:

26.1%
Proficiency - English (%): 41.0%
This school:

41.0%
State average from 321 schools:

44.3%
Advanced - English (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 321 schools:

22.8%


MCAS Math Results - Westford Academy School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 95.6
Here:

95.6
State average from 321 schools:

81.8
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 321 schools:

11.5%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 321 schools:

24.9%
Proficiency - Math (%): 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 321 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 64.0%
Here:

64.0%
State average from 321 schools:

35.0%




2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 356
Warning / Failing - English : 9
Needs Improvement - English : 32
Proficiency - English : 83
Advanced - English : 232


Students Tested - Math : 150
Needs Improvement - Math : 12
Proficiency - Math : 62
Advanced - Math : 76


MCAS English Results - Westford Academy School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 95.6
This school:

95.6
State average from 317 schools:

80.4
Warning / Failing - English (%): 3.0%
Westford Academy School:

3.0%
State average from 317 schools:

11.6%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 317 schools:

29.6%
Proficiency - English (%): 23.0%
This school:

23.0%
State average from 317 schools:

31.8%
Advanced - English (%): 65.0%
This school:

65.0%
State average from 317 schools:

27.2%


MCAS Math Results - Westford Academy School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 97.3
Here:

97.3
State average from 316 schools:

83.6
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 316 schools:

27.6%
Proficiency - Math (%): 41.0%
Here:

41.0%
State average from 316 schools:

41.9%
Advanced - Math (%): 51.0%
Here:

51.0%
State average from 316 schools:

21.6%




2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 294
Warning / Failing - English : 3
Needs Improvement - English : 31
Proficiency - English : 135
Advanced - English : 125


Students Tested - Math : 295
Warning / Failing - Math : 7
Needs Improvement - Math : 25
Proficiency - Math : 88
Advanced - Math : 175


MCAS English Results - Westford Academy School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 95.8
Westford Academy School:

95.8
State average from 309 schools:

83.1
Warning / Failing - English (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 309 schools:

8.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.3%
Proficiency - English (%): 46.0%
Here:

46.0%
State average from 309 schools:

42.9%
Advanced - English (%): 43.0%
This school:

43.0%
State average from 309 schools:

20.2%


MCAS Math Results - Westford Academy School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 95.2
Here:

95.2
State average from 309 schools:

75.4
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 309 schools:

17.8%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 8.0%
This school:

8.0%
State average from 309 schools:

29.5%
Proficiency - Math (%): 30.0%
This school:

30.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 59.0%
Here:

59.0%
State average from 309 schools:

24.1%






Participation Statistics:

2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 398
Standard Assessment : 391
Medically documented absence : 3
1st Year Limited English Proficiency (LEP) : 1
After October : 3

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.5%


2007 Participation - All students - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 99%
Enrollment : 395
Standard Assessment : 390
Medically documented absence : 1
1st Yr LEP : 1
After October : 3

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Westford Academy School:

100.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.0%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%



2007 Participation - Asian subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 41
Standard Assessment : 39
1st Yr LEP : 1
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Westford Academy School:

100.0%
State average from 82 schools:

99.8%


2007 Participation - Asian subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 41
Standard Assessment : 39
1st Yr LEP : 1
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 83 schools:

99.4%


2007 Participation - Hispanic subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%



2007 Participation - White subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 350
Standard Assessment : 346
Medically documented absence : 3
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Westford Academy School:

99.0%
State average from 312 schools:

99.6%


2007 Participation - White subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 99%
Enrollment : 347
Standard Assessment : 345
Medically documented absence : 1
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 310 schools:

99.3%


2007 Participation - Multi-race subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%



2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 38
Standard Assessment : 37
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.6%


2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 35
Standard Assessment : 34
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 286 schools:

97.8%



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