Westhampton

Public school district · Hampshire County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2512690

Westhampton spent $26,810 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 62% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 95 students in 2024-25; 71.6% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $31,808 per student, up 18.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Westhampton in enrollment (91 to 124 students) and Westhampton itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Westhampton, FY23Truro $58,941; Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District) $43,202; Wellfleet $40,194; Farmington River Reg $39,408; Hawlemont $32,516; Conway $28,585; Westhampton $26,810; Shutesbury $26,798; Wales $26,375; Florida $21,891; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.020k40k60k80kTruro$58,941Helen Y. Davis Leadership Acad…$43,202Wellfleet$40,194Farmington River Reg$39,408Hawlemont$32,516Conway$28,585Westhampton$26,810Shutesbury$26,798Wales$26,375Florida$21,891State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Westhampton, FY23Truro $58,941; Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District) $43,202; Wellfleet $40,194; Farmington River Reg $39,408; Hawlemont $32,516; Conway $28,585; Westhampton $26,810; Shutesbury $26,798; Wales $26,375; Florida $21,891; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.020k40k60k80kTruro$58,941Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy C…$43,202Wellfleet$40,194Farmington River Reg$39,408Hawlemont$32,516Conway$28,585Westhampton$26,810Shutesbury$26,798Wales$26,375Florida$21,891State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Westhampton, FY23Truro $58,941; Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District) $43,202; Wellfleet $40,194; Farmington River Reg $39,408; Hawlemont $32,516; Conway $28,585; Westhampton $26,810; Shutesbury $26,798; Wales $26,375; Florida $21,891; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.040k80kTruro$58,941Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter P…$43,202Wellfleet$40,194Farmington River Reg$39,408Hawlemont$32,516Conway$28,585Westhampton$26,810Shutesbury$26,798Wales$26,375Florida$21,891State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Westhampton, FY23Truro $58,941; Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District) $43,202; Wellfleet $40,194; Farmington River Reg $39,408; Hawlemont $32,516; Conway $28,585; Westhampton $26,810; Shutesbury $26,798; Wales $26,375; Florida $21,891; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.040k80kTruro$58,941Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Chart…$43,202Wellfleet$40,194Farmington River Reg$39,408Hawlemont$32,516Conway$28,585Westhampton$26,810Shutesbury$26,798Wales$26,375Florida$21,891State median, under 1,000 students $24,952

Where the money came from

$1,205,000 in revenue: 71.6% state, 15.0% local and 13.4% federal. Total spending including $5,000 of capital outlay was $3,268,000, or $31,124 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Westhampton revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $863,000; Local $181,000; Federal $161,000; total $1,205,000.
  • State$863,000 72%
  • Local$181,000 15%
  • Federal$161,000 13%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 153 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

104 students in 2022-23, 104 students in 2023-24, 95 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Westhampton enrollment by school year2022-23: 104, 2023-24: 104, 2024-25: 950501001502022-231042023-241042024-2595
Westhampton enrollment by school year2022-23: 104, 2023-24: 104, 2024-25: 950501001502022-231042023-241042024-2595
Westhampton enrollment by school year2022-23: 104, 2023-24: 104, 2024-25: 950501001502022-231042023-241042024-2595
Westhampton enrollment by school year2022-23: 104, 2023-24: 104, 2024-25: 950501001502022-231042023-241042024-2595

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2310413.67.6
2023-2410417.06.1
2024-259516.45.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Westhampton scored proficient or above: 55-59% in reading and 65-69% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMassachusettsStudents tested
Reading and language arts55-59%43.7%61
Math65-69%40.7%61

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 95 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Westhampton Elementary School955.8All free (CEP)Not Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Westhampton

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Westhampton

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentWesthampton ranks 59 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($26,810).#59 of 153
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsWesthampton is the number 386 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 105 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#386 of 397
  3. Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District)The next larger Massachusetts district: 114 students in fall 2022, $43,202 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$43,202
  4. TruroThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 101 students in fall 2022, $58,941 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$58,941
  5. Compare Westhampton with Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Westhampton

  1. How many schools and students are in Westhampton?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 95 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Westhampton spend per student?
    $26,810 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Massachusetts median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $24,952 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $31,808 per student, up 18.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Westhampton's money come from?
    $1,205,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 71.6% state, 15.0% local and 13.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Westhampton do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Westhampton scored proficient or above: 55-59% in reading and 65-69% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Westhampton's NCES district ID?
    2512690. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25