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Weston High School

115 School Rd., Weston, CT, 06883-1623 -

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Definition of Terms

Weston High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Fairfield County, CT

Students & Faculty

Total Students

550 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

55 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 23 students

Grade 10 - 201 students

Grade 11 - 163 students

Grade 12 - 163 students

This School

( CT ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:10

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

( CT ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	2%	3%
% Hispanic	1%	17%
% Black	1%	14%
% White	96%	63%

Additional Student Information

This School

( CT ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

n/a

21%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

( CT ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Weston School District

This School's Agency

( CT ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	4	4
Number of Students Managed	2,568 students	1,967 students
District Total Revenue	$48,749,000	$25,820,000
District Expenditure	$47,181,000	$23,657,000
District Revenue / Student	$18,983	$12,537
District Expenditure / Student	$18,373	$12,027
District Graduation Rates	n/a	95%

Weston High School is a public college-preparatory high school in Weston, Connecticut. Opened in 1968 as Weston's first and only high school�public or private�the school exceeded the expectations of its founders by proving to be an institution that provided a high-quality education to its students, as evidenced by a variety of data: SAT scores, college placements, college acceptance rates, college enrollment rates and CAPT scores. The current principal is Rose Marie Cipriano.
Student Media: Several student publications have taken root at Weston High School.
The Weston High School Journal is the students' main newspaper. The WHS Potato, a parody of "The Onion", was an unofficial school newspaper during the 2004-2005 school year. "Inlook" is a student literary magazine, published annually every June. "Heliotrope" is Weston High School's yearbook. It has been published annually since the 1970s.
Athletics: The school offers many programs, such as track and field, wrestling, swimming, diving, basketball, and other sports typical of high schools. The School's mascot, for sporting purposes and otherwise, is a warrior dressed in ancient roman style armor, known officially as the "Trojan". The Boys Soccer Team is the strongest of all the sports at Weston High School. In 2005, they won the 2005 Class M State Championship and were SWC tournament semi-finalists under Coach Mark Berkowitz. In 2006 the team made a strong return by beating powerhouse teams such as Newtown High School, Connecticut and New Canaan High School, Connecticut. The leading scorers were Captain Peter Scher and Senior Forward Wyatt Lonergan aka Wylo with 8 and 7 goals. The Trojans were recently knocked out of the 2006 SWC Tournament and 2006 Class M State Tournament in the first round.
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About This Zip Code (06883)

School Zip (06883)

(CT) State Average

Population (Approximate)

10,037 people

3,282,160 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

79%

35%

Population Average Age

40 years old

37 years old

Average Household size

3.0 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$146,697

$52,927

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

9.1 rooms

5.5 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

42 years old

48 years old

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% Owning / % Renting

93% / 7%

62% / 38%

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