Excellent
#2 of 389 private schools in MA
Top 1% of private schools
Meadowbrook School of Weston
Elementary School
10 FARM RD, Weston, MA 02493
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Weston
#1 of 4
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#1 of 200
About Meadowbrook School of Weston
Meadowbrook School of Weston serves pre-kindergarten through 8th grade in Weston, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. With 295 students, 65 full-time teachers, and a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio, the school maintains one of the most staffed-to-student ratios among independent schools, enabling deeply personalized learning. No standardized test data is available.
Weston is consistently ranked among Massachusetts's wealthiest communities — the surrounding zip code has a median household income of $250,001 and home values averaging $1.43 million, with 82% of adults holding college degrees. Set on a farm-like campus among Weston's preserved open spaces, the school sits within one of New England's most idyllic suburban communities. The school community is large enough to offer a range of activities and peer relationships while maintaining a connected educational environment.
Families in the area reflect a community invested in their children's futures, and the school draws from a neighborhood where education is a clear priority. The suburban setting gives families access to community amenities while maintaining the neighborhood character that makes this a popular choice for local families.
What's said publicly about Meadowbrook School of Weston
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What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, Meadowbrook School of Weston offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Meadowbrook School of Weston operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $79,812
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $71,789
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.90x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 81%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $77.3M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 295 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Meadowbrook School of Weston compares to the 5 public schools in Weston, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Weston
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Meadowbrook School of Weston (this school) | 9.0 |
| Field Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Country | 9.6 |
| Woodland | 9.1 |
| Weston Middle | 8.3 |
| Weston High | 9.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
10 FARM RD, Weston, MA 02493
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowbrook School of Weston may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Country (rated 9.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Field Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodland (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Weston, see our Weston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GIFFORD SCHOOL Weston | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Field Elementary School Weston | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| William F. Stanley Elementary School Waltham | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Country Weston | 1.3 mi | 9.6 |
| Williams Auburndale | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Woodland Weston | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| C C Burr Auburndale | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| THE CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL OF WESTON Weston | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Wellesley | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Weston Middle Weston | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Weston High Weston | 1.9 mi | 9.6 |
| Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program Waltham | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Schofield Wellesley | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| LEARNING PREP SCHOOL West Newton | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Thomas R Plympton Elementary School Waltham | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| THE TREMONT SCHOOL Weston | 2.3 mi | — |
| Peirce West Newton | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| MILESTONES DAY SCHOOL Waltham | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Franklin West Newton | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Henry Whittemore Elementary School Waltham | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02493 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$1,586,100
Median Rent
$2,168/mo
Population
11,443
College Educated
84.4%
Homeownership
90.4%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Meadowbrook School of Weston has a median household income of $250,001. It is a well-educated community where 84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,586,100, with a median rent of $2,168/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Memorial Spaulding Newton Centre, MA | 9.0 |
| Bates Elementary School Roslindale, MA | 8.9 |
| Bradley Elementary School East Boston, MA | 9.1 |
| Bridge Lexington, MA | 9.1 |
| Cambridgeport Cambridge, MA | 9.1 |
| E Ethel Little School North Reading, MA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowbrook School of Weston
What grades does Meadowbrook School of Weston serve?
Meadowbrook School of Weston serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Meadowbrook School of Weston?
Meadowbrook School of Weston has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook School of Weston?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook School of Weston is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Meadowbrook School of Weston rank in MA?
Meadowbrook School of Weston is ranked #2 out of 389 private schools in MA.
What is Meadowbrook School of Weston's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowbrook School of Weston has a composite rating of 9.0 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.
Is Meadowbrook School of Weston a private school?
Yes, Meadowbrook School of Weston is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Meadowbrook School of Weston a religious school?
No, Meadowbrook School of Weston is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIDDLESEX
- Phone
- (781) 894-1193
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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