Westport High School in Westport, 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 43.

19 MAIN RD
Westport, MA 2790

County name: BRISTOL
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 636-1050 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 41.621
Longitude: -071.079970

2007 Student Enrollment: 502
9th grade Enrollment : 157
10th grade Enrollment : 145
11th grade Enrollment : 94
12th grade Enrollment : 106

Male students (%): 48.4%

This school:	48.4%
State average from 3564 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 51.6%

Westport High School:	51.6%
State average from 3564 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 97.8%

Here:	97.8%
State average from 3564 schools:	71.0%

African American students (%): 0.6%

Here:	0.6%
State average from 3564 schools:	8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 0.6%

Here:	0.6%
State average from 3564 schools:	13.2%

Asian students (%): 0.6%

Here:	0.6%
State average from 3564 schools:	4.5%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 3564 schools:	1.9%

First Language Not English # : 15
Special Education # : 84
Low-Income # : 78
Free Lunch # : 48
Reduced Lunch # : 30

First Language Not English %: 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 1653 schools:	15.3%

Special Education %: 16.7%

Here:	16.7%
State average from 1778 schools:	16.4%

Low-Income %: 15.5%

This school:	15.5%
State average from 1776 schools:	31.2%

Free Lunch %: 9.6%

Here:	9.6%
State average from 1774 schools:	25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 1719 schools:	6.0%

2006 Student Enrollment: 502
9th grade Enrollment : 157
10th grade Enrollment : 132
11th grade Enrollment : 101
12th grade Enrollment : 107

Male students (%): 49.3%

Here:	49.3%
State average from 1781 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 50.7%

Here:	50.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 96.8%

Westport High School:	96.8%
State average from 1781 schools:	71.8%

African American students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1781 schools:	9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	12.7%

Asian students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1781 schools:	4.4%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.6%

This school:	0.6%
State average from 1781 schools:	1.6%

First Language Not English # : 21
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 86
Low-Income # : 90

First Language Not English %: 4.2%

Westport High School:	4.2%
State average from 1633 schools:	14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%

Westport High School:	0.2%
State average from 1328 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 17.3%

Here:	17.3%
State average from 1780 schools:	15.9%

Low-Income %: 18.1%

Here:	18.1%
State average from 1771 schools:	30.5%

2005 Student Enrollment: 502
9th grade Enrollment : 131
10th grade Enrollment : 131
11th grade Enrollment : 98
12th grade Enrollment : 100

White students (%): 98.0%

Here:	98.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	74.4%

African American students (%): 0.9%

This school:	0.9%
State average from 1746 schools:	9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 0.7%

Here:	0.7%
State average from 1746 schools:	11.2%

Asian students (%): 0.4%

This school:	0.4%
State average from 1746 schools:	4.5%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.9%

Here:	50.9%
State average from 1746 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.1%

This school:	49.1%
State average from 1746 schools:	48.3%

First Language Not English # : 23
Special Education # : 95
Low-Income # : 73

First Language Not English %: 5.0%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 1573 schools:	14.2%

Special Education %: 20.7%

Here:	20.7%
State average from 1745 schools:	15.4%

Low-Income %: 15.9%

Westport High School:	15.9%
State average from 1735 schools:	29.2%

2004 Student Enrollment: 502
9th grade Enrollment : 142
10th grade Enrollment : 139
11th grade Enrollment : 85
12th grade Enrollment : 127

White students (%): 97.8%

Here:	97.8%
State average from 1729 schools:	75.1%

African American students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1729 schools:	9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 0.6%

This school:	0.6%
State average from 1729 schools:	10.7%

Asian students (%): 0.8%

This school:	0.8%
State average from 1729 schools:	4.4%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.9%

Here:	50.9%
State average from 1729 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.1%

Westport High School:	49.1%
State average from 1729 schools:	48.1%

First Language Not English # : 26
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 90
Low-Income # : 76

First Language Not English %: 5.3%

Here:	5.3%
State average from 1530 schools:	13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%

Here:	0.2%
State average from 1098 schools:	7.7%

Special Education %: 18.3%

Here:	18.3%
State average from 1725 schools:	15.0%

Low-Income %: 15.4%

Here:	15.4%
State average from 1698 schools:	28.9%

2003 Student Enrollment: 502
9th grade Enrollment : 145
10th grade Enrollment : 129
11th grade Enrollment : 120
12th grade Enrollment : 98

White students (%): 98.2%

Here:	98.2%
State average from 1634 schools:	75.8%

African American students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 0.2%

Westport High School:	0.2%
State average from 1634 schools:	10.4%

Asian students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	4.3%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.5%

Westport High School:	46.5%
State average from 1634 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.5%

This school:	53.5%
State average from 1634 schools:	48.2%

First Language Not English # : 20
Low-Income # : 86

First Language Not English %: 4.1%

Here:	4.1%
State average from 1462 schools:	14.6%

Low-Income %: 17.5%

Here:	17.5%
State average from 1608 schools:	27.9%

2002 Student Enrollment: 502
10th grade Enrollment : 145
11th grade Enrollment : 145
12th grade Enrollment : 112
Special grade Enrollment : 88

White students (%): 98.4%

Here:	98.4%
State average from 1682 schools:	76.8%

African American students (%): 0.6%

Here:	0.6%
State average from 1682 schools:	8.8%

Asian students (%): 1.0%

Westport High School:	1.0%
State average from 1682 schools:	4.2%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.3%

Westport High School:	47.3%
State average from 1682 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.7%

Here:	52.7%
State average from 1682 schools:	48.3%

First Language Not English # : 27
Low-Income # : 55

First Language Not English %: 5.5%

Here:	5.5%
State average from 1452 schools:	13.6%

Low-Income %: 11.2%

Here:	11.2%
State average from 1613 schools:	27.4%

2001 Student Enrollment: 502
10th grade Enrollment : 158
11th grade Enrollment : 128
12th grade Enrollment : 100
Special grade Enrollment : 117

White students (%): 98.4%

This school:	98.4%
State average from 1664 schools:	77.2%

African American students (%): 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1664 schools:	8.8%

Asian students (%): 1.2%

Here:	1.2%
State average from 1664 schools:	4.1%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 46.3%

Here:	46.3%
State average from 1664 schools:	51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 53.7%

Westport High School:	53.7%
State average from 1664 schools:	48.4%

First Language Not English # : 4
Low-Income # : 50

First Language Not English %: 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1347 schools:	14.1%

Low-Income %: 9.9%

Here:	9.9%
State average from 1635 schools:	26.3%

2007 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 24
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 31

Average number of Absences: 10.8

Here:	10.8
State average from 1782 schools:	8.8

Attendance Rate: 93.7%

Westport High School:	93.7%
State average from 1782 schools:	94.8%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 4.8%

Here:	4.8%
State average from 712 schools:	5.5%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 6.2%

Here:	6.2%
State average from 1093 schools:	8.3%

2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 13.1
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 50

Average number of Absences: 21.0

Westport High School:	21.0
State average from 325 schools:	29.0

Attendance Rate: 4.2%

Here:	4.2%
State average from 325 schools:	4.5%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.4%

Westport High School:	92.4%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 10.1%

Here:	10.1%
State average from 690 schools:	5.9%

2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 11.5

Average number of Absences: 33.0

Here:	33.0
State average from 322 schools:	31.1

Attendance Rate: 7.2%

Westport High School:	7.2%
State average from 322 schools:	4.2%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.0%

Here:	93.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	94.8%

2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 14.1

Average number of Absences: 37.0

This school:	37.0
State average from 313 schools:	32.0

Attendance Rate: 7.5%

Westport High School:	7.5%
State average from 314 schools:	4.6%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 91.6%

Here:	91.6%
State average from 1729 schools:	94.7%

2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 13.9
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 43

Average number of Absences: 23.0

This school:	23.0
State average from 282 schools:	30.1

Attendance Rate: 4.7%

Westport High School:	4.7%
State average from 282 schools:	4.4%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 91.8%

Westport High School:	91.8%
State average from 1635 schools:	94.4%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 8.7%

Here:	8.7%
State average from 742 schools:	6.8%

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 40
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 31

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:	95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 98.1%

Here:	98.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.6

Here:	12.6
State average from 1782 schools:	10.0

2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 40
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 32

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%

Westport High School:	100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

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

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.4

Westport High School:	12.4
State average from 1781 schools:	13.4

2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 42
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 26

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.6%

Here:	97.6%
State average from 1745 schools:	94.4%

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

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:	93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.1

This school:	11.1
State average from 1746 schools:	13.6

2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 40
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 32

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.5%

Here:	97.5%
State average from 1728 schools:	94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.9%

Here:	96.9%
State average from 1724 schools:	94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.3

Here:	12.3
State average from 1729 schools:	13.8

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 67

Reading: 467.0

Here:	467.0
State average from 322 schools:	488.1

Writing: 476.0

Here:	476.0
State average from 322 schools:	483.3

Math: 481.0

This school:	481.0
State average from 322 schools:	496.6

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 69

Reading: 500.0

Westport High School:	500.0
State average from 316 schools:	489.7

Writing: 499.0

Here:	499.0
State average from 316 schools:	484.0

Math: 503.0

Westport High School:	503.0
State average from 316 schools:	498.9

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Reading: 503.0

Here:	503.0
State average from 299 schools:	500.8

Writing: 486.0

Here:	486.0
State average from 299 schools:	506.6

Math: 58.0

Here:	58.0
State average from 307 schools:	143.7

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

Students Tested - English : 125
Warning / Failing - English : 8
Needs Improvement - English : 43
Proficiency - English : 64
Proficiency and Above - English : 10

Students Tested - Math : 122
Warning / Failing - Math : 9
Needs Improvement - Math : 34
Proficiency - Math : 43
Proficiency and Above - Math : 36

Composite Performance Index - English: 85.4

This school:	85.4
State average from 336 schools:	88.3

Warning / Failing - English (%): 6.0%

This school:	6.0%
State average from 336 schools:	4.7%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 34.0%

Westport High School:	34.0%
State average from 336 schools:	24.7%

Proficiency - English (%): 51.0%

Here:	51.0%
State average from 336 schools:	50.1%

Proficiency and Above - English (%): 8.0%

Westport High School:	8.0%
State average from 336 schools:	20.5%

Composite Performance Index - Math: 86.7

This school:	86.7
State average from 336 schools:	85.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 7.0%

Westport High School:	7.0%
State average from 336 schools:	8.2%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 28.0%

Westport High School:	28.0%
State average from 336 schools:	22.4%

Proficiency - Math (%): 35.0%

Here:	35.0%
State average from 336 schools:	29.0%

Proficiency and Above - Math (%): 30.0%

Westport High School:	30.0%
State average from 336 schools:	40.4%

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

Students Tested - English : 107
Warning / Failing - English : 12
Needs Improvement - English : 23
Proficiency - English : 54
Proficiency and Above - English : 18

Students Tested - Math : 107
Warning / Failing - Math : 15
Needs Improvement - Math : 37
Proficiency - Math : 37
Proficiency and Above - Math : 18

Composite Performance Index - English: 83.2

This school:	83.2
State average from 321 schools:	86.0

Warning / Failing - English (%): 11.0%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 321 schools:	6.9%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 321 schools:	26.1%

Proficiency - English (%): 50.0%

Here:	50.0%
State average from 321 schools:	44.3%

Proficiency and Above - English (%): 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 321 schools:	22.8%

Composite Performance Index - Math: 75.0

Here:	75.0
State average from 321 schools:	81.8

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 14.0%

This school:	14.0%
State average from 321 schools:	11.5%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 35.0%

Here:	35.0%
State average from 321 schools:	24.9%

Proficiency - Math (%): 35.0%

Here:	35.0%
State average from 321 schools:	28.7%

Proficiency and Above - Math (%): 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 321 schools:	35.0%

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

Students Tested - English : 112
Warning / Failing - English : 19
Needs Improvement - English : 33
Proficiency - English : 38
Proficiency and Above - English : 22

Students Tested - Math : 189
Warning / Failing - Math : 1
Needs Improvement - Math : 13
Proficiency - Math : 69
Proficiency and Above - Math : 106

Composite Performance Index - English: 75.7

Here:	75.7
State average from 317 schools:	80.4

Warning / Failing - English (%): 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 317 schools:	11.6%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 29.0%

Here:	29.0%
State average from 317 schools:	29.6%

Proficiency - English (%): 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 317 schools:	31.8%

Proficiency and Above - English (%): 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 317 schools:	27.2%

Composite Performance Index - Math: 97.4

This school:	97.4
State average from 316 schools:	83.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 316 schools:	9.0%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 7.0%

This school:	7.0%
State average from 316 schools:	27.6%

Proficiency - Math (%): 37.0%

Here:	37.0%
State average from 316 schools:	41.9%

Proficiency and Above - Math (%): 56.0%

Westport High School:	56.0%
State average from 316 schools:	21.6%

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

Students Tested - English : 113
Warning / Failing - English : 22
Needs Improvement - English : 36
Proficiency - English : 45
Proficiency and Above - English : 10

Students Tested - Math : 112
Warning / Failing - Math : 33
Needs Improvement - Math : 46
Proficiency - Math : 23
Proficiency and Above - Math : 10

Composite Performance Index - English: 74.1

Here:	74.1
State average from 309 schools:	83.1

Warning / Failing - English (%): 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 309 schools:	8.7%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 32.0%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.3%

Proficiency - English (%): 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 309 schools:	42.9%

Proficiency and Above - English (%): 9.0%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 309 schools:	20.2%

Composite Performance Index - Math: 63.4

This school:	63.4
State average from 309 schools:	75.4

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 29.0%

Westport High School:	29.0%
State average from 309 schools:	17.8%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 41.0%

Here:	41.0%
State average from 309 schools:	29.5%

Proficiency - Math (%): 21.0%

Westport High School:	21.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.7%

Proficiency and Above - Math (%): 9.0%

This school:	9.0%
State average from 309 schools:	24.1%

Participation Statistics:

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

Enrollment : 130
Standard Assessment : 121
Alternate Assessment : 4
After October : 5

AYP participation rate: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 341 schools:	99.5%

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

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 127
Standard Assessment : 118
Alternate Assessment : 4
After October : 5

AYP participation rate: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 341 schools:	99.0%

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

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 23
Standard Assessment : 19
Alternate Assessment : 3
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 285 schools:	99.1%

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

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 22
Standard Assessment : 18
Alternate Assessment : 3
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 284 schools:	98.3%

2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%

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

Enrollment : 128
Standard Assessment : 119
Alternate Assessment : 4
After October : 5

AYP participation rate: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 312 schools:	99.6%

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

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 125
Standard Assessment : 116
Alternate Assessment : 4
After October : 5

AYP participation rate: 100.0%

Westport High 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 : 14
Standard Assessment : 9
Alternate Assessment : 4
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 : 13
Standard Assessment : 8
Alternate Assessment : 4
After October : 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 286 schools:	97.8%

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