Highland vs Westfield Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
305 students
Westfield Middle School
Westfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
671 students
| Measure | Highland Westfield, Massachusetts | Westfield Middle School Westfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #363 of 1,009 | #196 of 300 |
| National rank | #11157 of 50,301 | #6840 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 305 | 671 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 671 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 37% |
| city | Westfield | Westfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.2 vs 53.8).
- •Highland does better on math proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •Highland does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- •Westfield Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.7).
- •Westfield Middle School is the larger school with 671 students compared with 305.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland better than Westfield Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland ranks higher (70.2 vs 53.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Highland and Westfield Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Westfield and Westfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland: 305. Westfield Middle School: 671. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland and Westfield Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Highland is 363rd of 1,009 and Westfield Middle School is 196th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).