Summary:
The Westfield school district in Massachusetts is home to three high schools: Westfield High, Westfield Technical Academy, and Westfield Virtual School. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and offer a range of educational opportunities.
Westfield Technical Academy stands out as the high-performing school in the district, with a 96.9% 4-year graduation rate, the lowest dropout rate at 2.3%, and the highest spending per student at $18,923. The school's focus on technical and vocational education may be contributing to its success. In contrast, Westfield Virtual School faces significant challenges, with a 63.6% 4-year graduation rate and the highest dropout rate at 18.2%, as well as significantly lower test scores compared to the other two high schools.
The data also reveals differences in the racial makeup of the schools, with Westfield High having the most diverse student population and Westfield Technical Academy having the highest percentage of White students. These demographic differences may be an area for further investigation to understand the factors contributing to the observed academic outcomes.
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