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School Comparison

West Springfield High
vs.
Westfield High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

West Springfield High
Westfield High
  • Westfield High reported a higher sat/act participation than West Springfield High (169 vs. 88).
  • Westfield High reported a higher dual enrollment than West Springfield High (81 vs. 4).
  • Westfield High reported a higher chronically absent students than West Springfield High (339 vs. 277).
  • Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Westfield High reported a higher chronically absent students than West Springfield High (339 vs. 277).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

West Springfield High reported a higher graduating cohort than Westfield High (302 vs. 291).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Westfield High reported a higher sat/act participation than West Springfield High (169 vs. 88).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Westfield High reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Springfield High (23 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westfield High reported a higher students per counselor than West Springfield High (124.6:1 vs. 118.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
West Springfield High
$19,536.21
Westfield High
$18,845.93
Local revenue share
West Springfield High
25%
Westfield High
37.6%
State revenue share
West Springfield High
62.4%
Westfield High
51.6%
Federal revenue share
West Springfield High
12.6%
Westfield High
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Springfield High
25.1%
Westfield High
26.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hampden County
$70,535
Hampden County
$70,535
Poverty rate
Hampden County
15.7%
Hampden County
15.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hampden County
28.9%
Hampden County
28.9%
Unemployment rate
Hampden County
5.1%
Hampden County
5.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.