Overview

Downey Public School is a public school in Westwood, MA. It is one of 5 elementary schools in Westwood School District.

School Rating

Downey Public School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Massachusetts with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


Neighborhood

250 Downey Street
Westwood, MA 02090
School leader: Ms Debra Gallagher
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    Private; PK
  • NA
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    Private; PK, K
  • NA
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  • NA
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  • NA
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  • NA
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    Private; PK
  • 9 /10
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  • NA
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    Private; PK
  • NA
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    Private; 4-12
  • 10 /10
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  • 10 /10
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    Public district; 9-12
  • 10 /10
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  • 10 /10
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  • 10 /10
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  • 10 /10
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  • 10 /10
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  • 10 /10
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  • 10 /10
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    8.18 miles
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  • 10 /10
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