Top Rankings
Weston School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,948 students in Weston School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Weston School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,847 Schools
# Students
1,948 Students
911,529 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
76,212 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Weston School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#8 out of 395 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,055 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
344 Students
65,787 Students
% Asian Students
18%
7%
# Hispanic Students
135 Students
210,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
23%
# Black Students
124 Students
84,956 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%
# White Students
1,216 Students
507,258 Students
% White Students
63%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
39,090 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
35
27,714
# Students in K Grade:
141
62,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,679
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,517 is higher than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,324 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,517
$23,971
Spending / Student
$34,324
$24,732
Best Weston School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weston High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
444 Wellesley Street
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5800
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 638 students
Rank: #22.
Woodland
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10 Alphabet Lane
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5300
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5300
Grades: PK-3
| 284 students
Rank: #33.
Field Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16 Alphabet Lane
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5500
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5500
Grades: 4-5
| 263 students
Rank: #44.
Weston Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
456 Wellesley Street
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5600
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 452 students
Rank: #55.
Country
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 Alphabet Lane
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5400
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5400
Grades: PK-3
| 311 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Weston School District?
Weston School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,948 students.
What is the rank of Weston School District?
Weston School District is ranked #9 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Weston School District?
63% of Weston School District students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Weston School District?
Weston School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Weston School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,324 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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