Enrollment
299
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Weston, MA
Woodland
Federal NCES profile for Woodland, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 251275002089
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodland earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Massachusetts schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Weston · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 299
- students enrolled
Woodland has class sizes larger than 81% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodland ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Weston, MA.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.2:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
+15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Woodland compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Woodland
Woodland is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Weston, Massachusetts, enrolling 299 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 299 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (65%) and Asian (18%) (diversity index 53/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 299 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Weston spends $31,787 per pupil, 42% above the Massachusetts average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Weston's public schools, it stands alongside Country (338 students): Woodland is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.2:1 vs 15.4:1).
Weston also operates Weston High (658 students) and Weston Middle (451 students) alongside Woodland.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Woodland compares
Woodland on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.2:1 | ▲ 15% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 299 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
299
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 81% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$31,787
per pupil, district-wide
- above Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 299 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 65.2%
Asian 17.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
African American 5.7%
Two or More 3.7%
Largest group: White at 65.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, Woodland is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Weston, which includes Woodland.
$31,787
Per student
+42%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+92%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 77.6%
State 18.4%
Federal 4.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Woodland Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Weston Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Country | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Field Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodland's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 658
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 451
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 338
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar other schools in Weston
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~299 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Woodland
How many students attend Woodland?
Woodland has 299 students enrolled. It is a public school in Weston, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland is 14.2:1, which is 15% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland?
The largest demographic group at Woodland is White at 65.2% of enrollment, in Weston, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland?
Woodland has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Woodland rank among public schools in Weston?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodland ranks #4 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.
Is Woodland a good school?
Woodland earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Massachusetts schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Weston?
Besides Woodland, Weston also operates Weston High (658 students), Weston Middle (451 students), and Country (338 students). See the Weston district page for the complete list.
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