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Westford Schools No. 6 In Greater Boston: Rankings
Westford was ranked the sixth-best school district in the Greater Boston area by Boston Magazine.
WESTFORD, MA — Westford students return to school this week — and they can take comfort in knowing their school district is one of the best in the state. Boston Magazine ranked Westford No. 6 in its survey of Greater Boston public school districts. The rankings, released Sunday, was based on test scores, student-teacher ratios, class sizes, and graduation rates, among other factors.
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Boston Magazine reported these statistics for Westford schools:
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- Enrollment: 5,120
- Average class size: 19
- Student-teacher ratio: 14 to 1
- Graduation rate: 97.4 percent
- Per-pupil spending: $13,118
Boston Magazine: Best Public School Districts in Boston 2017
The Dover-Sherborn school district was ranked No. 1. This is the top 10:
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- Dover-Sherborn
- Concord-Carlisle
- Weston
- Lexington
- Wayland
- Westford
- Newton
- Wellesley
- Manchester Essex
- Harvard
Westford elementary students return to school Tuesday; remaining students return Wednesday.
Related:
Westford School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences
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