John P Oldham vs Westwood High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John P Oldham
Norwood · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
261 students
Westwood High
Westwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
837 students
| Measure | John P Oldham Norwood, Massachusetts | Westwood High Westwood, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #325 of 1,009 | #14 of 300 |
| National rank | #9385 of 50,301 | #246 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 261 | 837 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 837 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 90% |
| city | Norwood | Westwood |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westwood High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.9 vs 72.8).
- •Westwood High does better on math proficiency (90% vs 62%).
- •Westwood High does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 57%).
- •John P Oldham does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 11.2).
- •Westwood High is the larger school with 837 students compared with 261.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John P Oldham better than Westwood High?
On the Success Index (US), Westwood High ranks higher (89.9 vs 72.8 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 John P Oldham and Westwood High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Norwood and Westwood in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John P Oldham: 261. Westwood High: 837. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John P Oldham and Westwood High rank in Massachusetts?
John P Oldham is 325th of 1,009 and Westwood High is 14th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).