Three Westwood Schools Listed In Top 100 MA Schools For 2020

WESTWOOD, MA — Three Westwood schools made it onto the list of the top 100 schools in Massachusetts. Niche.com released the list that includes both private and public elementary, middle and high schools. Westwood High School, Martha Jones School and Deerfield School all made Niche's list.

Whether a school finished first or 100th, there's not really a bad spot on the list. They all received A+ grades from Niche.

Westwood High Schoolranked 55th on the list. It has 999 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. According to state test scores, 97 percent of students are at least proficient in math and 99 percent in reading. The school has a 97 percent graduation rate and an average SAT score of 1310.

Martha Jones School ranked 89th and is a public elementary school. It has 293 students in grades K-5 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. According to state test scores, 82 percent of students are at least proficient in math and 87 percent in reading.

Deerfield School ranked 97th and is a public elementary school. It has 223 students in grades K-5 with a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1. According to state test scores, 82 percent of students are at least proficient in math and 82 percent in reading.

Niche arrives at the rankings by compiling user reviews and data from the U.S. Department of Education, including grades, culture and diversity, health and safety, sports and more. You can see the methodology here.

Here are the top 100 schools in Massachusetts for 2019-20, according to Niche. See the full list, and more about each school, here.

Mike Carraggi contributed to this article.