For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 350 students in Westwood, MA. The top ranked public preschool in Westwood, MA is Downey. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westwood, MA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Westwood have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Massachusetts public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Westwood, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Downey
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
250 Downey Street
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 Nahatan Street
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-7500
Grades: PK
| 36 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 preschools in Westwood, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in Westwood, MA include Downey. Westwood has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Massachusetts.
How many public preschools are located in Westwood?
2 public preschools are located in Westwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Westwood?
Westwood public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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