Excellent
#73 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 4% in state
Woodland
Elementary School · Weston · Weston, MA
A Weston elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
10 Alphabet Lane, Weston, MA 02493
- Math 77% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 78% vs MA 43% (2025)
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Woodland score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2022, to 78% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Woodland sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average415/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Weston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$250,001
Median home value
$1,586,100
Median rent
$2,168/mo
College educated
84.4%
Homeownership
90.4%
Poverty rate
4.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02493; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CountryEnrollment path unverified | 9.9 | PK–3 | 0.2 mi | 318 | Compare → |
| Meadowbrook School of WestonPrivate · tuition | 9.0private | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 295 | Compare → |
| Claypit Hill SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 2.4 mi | 489 | Compare → |
| William F. Stanley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–5 | 2.5 mi | 376 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Weston
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $31,967NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Woodland is listed in Weston; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodland
Woodland is a public elementary school in Weston, MA, part of Weston, serving approximately 324 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #73 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodland
What grades does Woodland serve?
Woodland serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Woodland?
Woodland has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodland rank in MA?
Woodland ranks #73 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Woodland's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Woodland?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woodland a charter school?
No, Woodland is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodland a Title I school?
No, Woodland is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.9%
- Phone
- (781) 786-5300
- Area population (ZIP 02493)
- 11,443
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 44.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02493; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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