Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) vs Westford Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Vermont, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax)
Fairfax · Public high · Grades 7–12
393 students
Westford Elementary School
Westford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
206 students
| Measure | Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) Fairfax, Vermont | Westford Elementary School Westford, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #14 of 48 | #38 of 184 |
| National rank | #2774 of 16,910 | #10230 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 393 | 206 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.7% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Fairfax | Westford |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (72.1 vs 71.6).
- •Westford Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.2% vs 42.7%).
- •Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 14.7).
- •Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) is the larger school with 393 students compared with 206.
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 Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) better than Westford Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) and Westford Elementary School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Fairfax and Westford in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax): 393. Westford Elementary School: 206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) and Westford Elementary School rank in Vermont?
Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) is 14th of 48 and Westford Elementary School is 38th of 184 among high schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).