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Westfield, MA

40,546 residents•5,778 students•16 schools
Avg School Rating
3.1
out of 10
33% below Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
34%Math
36%Reading
18% below Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
1.73
per 1,000 students
46% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
19.76
per 1,000 residents
27% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
11
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
13
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
11
Middle
2
High
2

These figures describe every school in Westfield; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Westfield

16 schools
5.2
Southampton Road Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.9
Westfield High School
Highpublic
4.2
Abner Gibbs Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.0
Highland Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.9
Westfield Vocational Tech High School
Highpublic
3.6
Westfield Middle School
Middlepublic
3.0
Westfield Intermediate School
Elementarypublic
2.5
Paper Mill Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.7
Munger Hill Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.7
Westfield River Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.5
Franklin Ave Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.7
Westfield Virtual School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Westfield

10 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Westfield in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
46% below Massachusetts avg
1.73
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
4
Property
3
Weapons
1
Other
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault40%
  • Pornography20%
  • Weapons10%
  • Burglary10%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Theft10%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Westfield

801 total incidents reported across Westfield in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
27% below Massachusetts avg
19.76
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
210
Property
556
Drug
19
Weapons
6
Other
10

Crime Types

  • Theft33%
  • Assault23%
  • Fraud15%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Burglary4%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

5,778 students enrolled across Westfield's schools.

  • Public5,32192%
  • Private4578%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Westfield's K-12 schools.

  • White71%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian3%
  • Black2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.