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Weston School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Weston.

Students
2,086
Schools
4
Spent per student
$29,505
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
2%
Debt
$1.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Weston School District

  • School Grade A: better than 93% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 14% more per student than the CT average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 7.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $1.5M, about $709 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Old Hill.

K–55 elementary schoolsWestport School District
6–82 middle schoolsWestport School District
9–12Staples High SchoolWestport School District

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency68%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,505 per student · 14% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 84%State 15%Federal 1%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,266’20
2,226’21
2,182’22
2,153’23
2,086’24

Down 7.9% since 2020.

Students
White 74%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 8%Asian 6%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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