Westfield Public Schools

Westfield Public Schools
302 Elm Street Westfield, NJ 07090
District information
Grades	K-12
Superintendent	Dr. Margaret Dolan
Business administrator	Dana Sullivan
Schools	10
Students and staff
Enrollment	6,315 (as of 2012-13)
Faculty	468.3 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio	13.49:1
Other information
District Factor Group	I
Website	http://www.westfieldnjk12.org

The Westfield Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Westfield, in Union County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2012-13 school year, the district's 10 schools had an enrollment of 6,315 students and 468.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.49:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Theodore Roosevelt Intermediate School was awarded the National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive, during the 2004-05 school year.

For the 1994-95 school year, Westfield High School was named as a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve.

The district has a central kindergarten, six elementary schools (grades 1-5), two middle schools (grades 6-8) divided by a "North Side / South Side" boundary, and one high school (grades 9-12). The schools in the district (with 2012-13 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:

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