For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 661 students in Westwood, MA. The top ranked public middle school in Westwood, MA is E W Thurston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westwood, MA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Westwood have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Westwood, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
E W Thurston Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
850 High Street
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 661 students
Westwood, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
72 Deerfield Avenue
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Grades: K-5
| 196 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Westwood, MA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Westwood, MA include E W Thurston Middle School. Westwood has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Massachusetts.
How many public middle schools are located in Westwood?
1 public middle schools are located in Westwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Westwood?
Westwood public middle schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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