Very Good
#1790 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 19% in state
Weston Elementary
Elementary School · Ripon Unified
1660 Stanley Dr., Ripon, CA 95366
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,790 of 9,539
In Ripon
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Ripon Unified
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Weston Elementary
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About Weston Elementary
Weston Elementary is a public elementary school in Ripon, CA, part of Ripon Unified. Weston Elementary serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Weston Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,790 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Weston Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Weston Elementary runs 23.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Weston Elementary — Students at Weston Elementary score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Weston Elementary Compares
See how Weston Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1660 Stanley Dr., Ripon, CA 95366
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weston Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park View Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ripon Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dena Boer (rated 6.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Salida), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ripon, see our Ripon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SIERRA VIEW CHRISTIAN Ripon | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Harvest High Ripon | 0.8 mi | — |
| RIPON CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Ripon | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| California Connections Academy Northern California Ripon | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Ripon Elementary Ripon | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Ripon High Ripon | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Ripona Elementary Ripon | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Park View Elementary Ripon | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Colony Oak Elementary Ripon | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Salida Middle School - Vella Campus Salida | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Salida Elementary Salida | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Sisk Elementary Salida | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| MODESTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Modesto | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Great Valley Academy - Salida Modesto | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Castillo Christian School Salida | 3.9 mi | — |
| Dena Boer Salida | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Calla High Manteca | 4.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Walter Woodward Elementary Manteca | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Sierra Vista Kirk Baucher Modesto | 5.1 mi | — |
| SIERRA VISTA KIRK BAUCHER SCHOOL Modesto | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95366 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,952
Median Home Value
$672,900
Median Rent
$1,809/mo
Population
18,440
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ada S. Nelson Elementary Whittier, CA | 7.9 |
| Bagby Elementary San Jose, CA | 7.9 |
| Bel Aire Elementary Tiburon, CA | 7.9 |
| Bird Rock Elementary La Jolla, CA | 7.9 |
| Boronda Elementary Salinas, CA | 7.9 |
| Brywood Elementary Irvine, CA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weston Elementary
What grades does Weston Elementary serve?
Weston Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Weston Elementary?
Weston Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weston Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Weston Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weston Elementary rank in CA?
Weston Elementary ranks #1,790 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Weston Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Weston Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Weston Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weston Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Weston Elementary a charter school?
No, Weston Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weston Elementary a Title I school?
No, Weston Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weston Elementary?
21.6% of students at Weston Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (209) 599-7113
Resources & Links
District
Ripon Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,348
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,076
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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