Best Schools in Weston, Missouri
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.9/10
- Median household income
- $95,114
- Median home value
- $311,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Weston compares
Missouri rank
#1 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+2.6
above Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$95k
145% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Weston, Missouri
Weston, Missouri is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.9 out of 10, schools in Weston perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Weston is Central Elem. with a composite score of 9.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Weston is served by 1 school district: WEST PLATTE CO. R-II. These districts collectively serve 731 students.
Weston's community shows 41% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $95,114. The poverty rate in the area is 7.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 364 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 149 students · 6th–8th | 9.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 218 students · 9th–12th | 8.1 |
Schools in Weston
Weston, Missouri · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$95,114
Median Home Value
$311,200
Median Rent
$893/mo
Population
3,300
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Community Profile
Weston has a median household income of $95,114. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,200, with a median rent of $893/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 8.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Weston, Missouri
How many schools are in Weston, Missouri?
Weston has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Weston, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Weston is 8.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Weston, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Weston on MySchoolScout is Central Elem. with a composite score of 9.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Weston, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Weston on MySchoolScout is Central Elem. with a composite score of 9.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Weston, Missouri?
The top-ranked middle school in Weston on MySchoolScout is West Platte Middle with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best high school in Weston, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Weston on MySchoolScout is West Platte High with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Weston, Missouri?
Weston is served by 1 school district: West Platte Co. R-ii.
What is the education level in Weston, Missouri?
According to Census data, 41% of adults in Weston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Weston, Missouri?
The median household income in Weston is approximately $95,114 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Weston, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Weston is 11.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Weston, Missouri?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.