How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Ashland | Westwood |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ashland, Massachusetts | Westwood, Massachusetts |
| Total Enrollment | 2,925 | 2,914 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 8 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.3:1 | 12.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Ashland | Westwood |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,002 | $25,784 |
| Federal Revenue | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| State Revenue | 37.7% | 23.7% |
| Local Revenue | 56.7% | 74.1% |
Ashland
Federal State Local
Westwood
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Ashland | Westwood |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.4% | 71.0% |
| African American | 3.0% | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.8% | 5.6% |
| Asian | 22.7% | 15.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 6.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Ashland | Westwood |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 24 | 20 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 194.5:1 | 247.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.2% | 8.4% |
School Types
Ashland
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Westwood
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.