School district · Massachusetts

Westford

Westford in Massachusetts: 9 public schools with 4,575 students and 13.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $21,995 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
4,575
Students per teacher
13.2
MA 11.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$21,995
MA $26.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
347
Counselors (FTE)
19.7
Students per counselor
233
MA 334 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.7
Librarians (FTE): 2.1

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.9K15
$14.0K16
$14.8K17
$15.9K18
$16.4K19
$17.5K20
$18.5K21
$23.7K22
$19.3K23
$22.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.1% · $5M
State
30% · $29.8M
Local
64% · $63.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$13,675
Support services
$7,538
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$875K
Long-term debt
$65K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 6Middle schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
3–537113.0
Pre-K–234613.9
3–529913.0
3–534213.4
Pre-K–234512.6
Pre-K–228110.1
6–854112.0
6–854612.9
9–121,50414.7

Sources

Address
23 Depot Street, Westford, MA 01886
Phone
(978)692-5560
Website