Westborough High

90 West Main Street, Westborough MA, 1581 | Westborough School District | 508-836-7720
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1131
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 84% 61% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Westborough
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
74%Westborough
52%Massachusetts

Westborough High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Westborough School District" in Westborough, MA. There are a total of 1,131 students and 89 teachers at Westborough High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Westborough High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 83.5%, which is 61% higher than the Massachusetts average.

Westborough High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1131
Teachers89
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment293
Taking some courses285
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses277
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Westborough High, there are a total of 293 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 285 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School83%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School84%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Westborough High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 71.7% 60.9% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 2.1% 3.7% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 18.9% 24.0% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 7.6% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 3.3% 3.3% 3.1%

Westborough demographics profile

StatisticWestboroughMassachusettsNational
Population4,0246,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,13189491
Median age40.539.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%53%55%
Speak English86%77%79%
Speak Spanish5%9%13%

Education level achieved in Westborough

IndexWestboroughMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade95.5%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school95.4%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college74.1%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree60.5%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors52.6%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters24.6%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.5%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.9%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Westborough High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.