📍 34 Western Avenue, Westfield, Hampden County, 01085
Highland is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Westfield, Hampden County. The school has 370 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Westfield school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Highland enrolls 370 students across grades K–4. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 299 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Highland is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-10, state senate district 5, state house district 105.
Highland is one of 12 schools in Westfield, based in Westfield, Massachusetts. The district serves 4,772 students district-wide and employs 426 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 370 students, Highland is close to the district average of about 398 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large