Westport Middle-High School

School Overview
Westport Junior/Senior High School, located at 19 Main Road in Westport, Massachusetts, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the town, typically housing students in grades 7 through 12. As a public school, it operates under the Westport Community Schools district, focusing on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary education and career readiness. The school emphasizes a community-centered approach, leveraging its location in a coastal New England town to foster a close-knit learning environment where faculty and students can engage closely throughout their middle and high school years.

Beyond its core academic requirements in math, science, humanities, and arts, the school offers various extracurricular opportunities, including athletic programs, student clubs, and service-learning initiatives. The facility functions as a hub for the Westport community, often integrating local traditions and town values into its school culture. By combining the social and developmental needs of junior high students with the more rigorous college-preparatory demands of the high school level, Westport Junior/Senior High School aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere that encourages academic growth, character development, and civic responsibility.
832
Total Students
70.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westport Middle-High School
Demographic Student Count
White745
Hispanic35
Black10
Asian7
Two or More30
American Indian2
  • White
    745 (89.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    35 (4.2 %)
  • Two or More
    30 (3.6 %)
  • Black
    10 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    7 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Westport
Phone: (508)636-1050
Website: http://www.westportschools.org
Grade Range: 5th - 12th
Total Students: 832
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 70.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 5 118
Grade 6 120
Grade 7 139
Grade 8 138
Grade 9 71
Grade 10 90
Grade 11 85
Grade 12 68
Ungraded 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Westport Middle-High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 5118
Grade 6120
Grade 7139
Grade 8138
Grade 971
Grade 1090
Grade 1185
Grade 1268
Ungraded3
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Westport Middle-High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female38045.7%
Male44954%
Not Specified30.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)