- Enrollment
- 658
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Weston, MA
Weston Middle
Federal NCES profile for Weston Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 251275000793
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Weston Middle earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Massachusetts schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Weston · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 451
- students enrolled
Weston Middle has class sizes smaller than 73% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Weston Middle ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Weston, MA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Weston Middle held near 428 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.2 → 40.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 251275000793 · Weston, MA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
451 enr · 10.5:1 · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Weston High (658 students)
Weston Middle held near 428 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.2 → 40.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Weston Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Weston High
Weston High
658 students
- This school
Weston Middle
451 students
- Country
Country
338 students
- Field Elementa
Field Elementary School
317 students
- Woodland
Woodland
299 students
What this shows Weston Middle reports 451 students on the CCD universe file.
How Weston Middle compares
Weston Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.5:1 | ▼ 15% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 451 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
451
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 27% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$31,619
per pupil, district-wide
- above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 113 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.8%
Asian 27.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
African American 6.0%
Two or More 5.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 53.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.5, Weston Middle is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Weston reports $31,619 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Weston Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Country | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Field Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodland | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Weston Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 338
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 299
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~451 students)
Frequently asked questions about Weston Middle
How many students attend Weston Middle?
Weston Middle has 451 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Weston, MA. CCD year-over-year: 444 (2022-23) → 428 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weston Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Weston Middle is 10.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Weston Middle?
The largest demographic group at Weston Middle is White at 53.8% of enrollment, in Weston, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Weston Middle?
Weston Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Weston Middle rank among public schools in Weston?
By Resource Investment Index, Weston Middle ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Weston, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Weston on the city page.
What other schools are in Weston?
Besides Weston Middle, Weston also operates Weston High (658 students), Country (338 students), and Field Elementary School (317 students). See the Weston district page for the complete list.