Weston School District

89 Wellesley Street
Weston, MA 02493
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

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 is 1 public middle school serving 452 students in Weston School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Weston School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 42% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Weston School District is Weston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
535 Schools
# Students
1,948 Students
307,136 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
26,286 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#6 out of 397 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Weston  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
41%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weston  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
44%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weston  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Weston  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
770 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
344 Students
21,401 Students
% Asian Students
18%
7%
# Hispanic Students
135 Students
80,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
26%
# Black Students
124 Students
37,484 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
1,216 Students
153,850 Students
% White Students
63%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
12,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
35
2,761
# Students in K Grade:
141
7,202
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
7,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
7,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
8,280
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
9,357
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
21,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
56,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
12,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
11,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
10,898
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
10,621
# Ungraded Students:
-
392

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.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$71 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Weston  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$67 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Weston  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$36,517
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Weston  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$34,324
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Weston  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Weston School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weston Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
456 Wellesley Street
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 452 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,948 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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