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#76 of 990 schools in CT

Top 8% in state

Weston Middle School

Middle School · Weston School District

135 School Rd., Weston, CT 06883

Enrollment

519

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

8.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Weston

#2 of 4

public schools

Connecticut middle schools

#6 of 180

In district

#2 of 4

Weston School District

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Weston Middle School

Weston Middle School is a public middle school in Weston, CT, part of the Weston School District. The school serves approximately 519 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 92.4th percentile among CT schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $250,001, where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Overall Proficiency74%
Expected (poverty-adj.)79%
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,016

Weston Middle School — Students at Weston Middle School score 74% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 79%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
71%
ELA
77%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Weston Middle School Compares

See how Weston Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
92th percentile in CT
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Location

135 School Rd., Weston, CT 06883

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Weston Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Middlebrook School (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Wilton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Coleytown Middle School (rated 8.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Westport), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bedford Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Westport), a more accessible option. For more schools in Weston, see our Weston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Weston High School Weston 0.2 mi 9.1
Weston Intermediate School Weston 0.4 mi 8.3
Hurlbutt Elementary School Weston 0.6 mi 6.9
Coleytown Middle School Westport 2.8 mi 8.5
Coleytown Elementary School Westport 3.0 mi 7.9
ST PAUL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Westport 3.3 mi
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Wilton 2.9 mi 6.2
Cider Mill School Wilton 2.8 mi 7.1
Wilton High School Wilton 2.8 mi 7.9
GRUMMAN HILL MONTESSORI ASSOC., INC. Wilton 3.5 mi 7.0
Middlebrook School Wilton 3.1 mi 8.9
Cranbury Elementary School Norwalk 4.0 mi 6.0
Miller-Driscoll School Wilton 3.8 mi 6.9
Bedford Middle School Westport 4.6 mi 7.1
Wolfpit Integrated Arts Elementary School Norwalk 5.3 mi 5.9
King's Highway Elementary School Westport 5.3 mi 9.0
Staples High School Westport 4.8 mi 9.2
PIERREPONT SCHOOL Westport 5.4 mi 8.3
Norwalk Early Childhood Center Norwalk 5.4 mi 4.9
Saugatuck Elementary School Westport 5.5 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06883 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$250,001

Median Home Value

$968,400

Median Rent

$3,501/mo

Population

10,335

College Educated

80.7%

Homeownership

97.9%

Avg Commute

44.6 min

Poverty Rate

2%

Median Age

45.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Weston Middle School has a median household income of $250,001. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $968,400, with a median rent of $3,501/month. The local poverty rate of 2.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Coleytown Middle School Westport, CT 8.5
Harborside Middle School Milford, CT 8.5
Walter C. Polson Middle School Madison, CT 8.7
Central Middle School Greenwich, CT 8.4
John Read Middle School Redding, CT 8.4
Swift Middle School Oakville, CT 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Weston Middle School

What grades does Weston Middle School serve?

Weston Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Weston Middle School?

Weston Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Weston Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Weston Middle School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Weston Middle School rank in CT?

Weston Middle School is ranked #76 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Weston Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Weston Middle School has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Weston Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weston Middle School has 67.3% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Weston Middle School a charter school?

No, Weston Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Weston Middle School a Title I school?

No, Weston Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Low (222/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Weston School District
District Enrollment
2,168
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,627
District Rank
#2 of 4

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.

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