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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 642 students in Weston School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Weston School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 37% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Weston School District are Woodland and Country. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
2,036 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
174 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Weston School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 393 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 displays the overall district rank of Weston  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
41%
This chart displays 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 Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
44%
This chart displays 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 Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Weston  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Weston  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
427 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
21%
6%
# Hispanic Students
152 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
30%
# Black Students
112 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
1,211 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
60%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
131 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
111
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
174
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
159
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
164
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
485
# Ungraded Students:
-
79

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,939 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,841 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Weston  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$67 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Weston  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$34,939
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Weston  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$32,841
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Weston  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Weston School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodland
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
10 Alphabet Lane
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5300
Grades: PK-3
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Country
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2 Alphabet Lane
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 786-5400
Grades: PK-3
| 318 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,036 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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