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School Comparison

Weston High School
vs.
Staples High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Weston High School
Staples High School
  • Staples High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Weston High School (665 vs. 217).
  • Staples High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Weston High School (567 vs. 191).
  • Staples High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Weston High School (457 vs. 199).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Staples High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Weston High School (203 vs. 49).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Staples High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Weston High School (457 vs. 199).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Staples High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Weston High School (665 vs. 217).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Weston High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Staples High School (15 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Staples High School reported a higher students per counselor than Weston High School (163.1:1 vs. 126.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Weston High School
$28,431.5
Staples High School
$28,385
Local revenue share
Weston High School
83.1%
Staples High School
82.5%
State revenue share
Weston High School
14.9%
Staples High School
16.6%
Federal revenue share
Weston High School
2%
Staples High School
0.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Weston High School
7.7%
Staples High School
9.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Western Connecticut Planning Region
$124,553
Western Connecticut Planning Region
$124,553
Poverty rate
Western Connecticut Planning Region
7.4%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Western Connecticut Planning Region
55.1%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
55.1%
Unemployment rate
Western Connecticut Planning Region
2.8%
Western Connecticut Planning Region
2.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.