Weston Elementary

Weston Elementary, a mid-sized primary school in Ripon, California, operated by Ripon Unified, works with 464 students, covering grades K through 8.

Ripon Unified comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 3,378 students; Weston Elementary is among them.

On demographics, Weston Elementary logs that the most-represented group is White (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 38% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 7% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 26% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, San Joaquin County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Weston Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.0%; this one delivers 58.6%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (San Joaquin County) records that median household earnings sit near $92,179, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across San Joaquin County's 251 public schools (combined enrollment of about 153,026 students), Weston Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Harvest High, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Weston Elementary comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 50.7%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Weston Elementary's enrollment has grew 8% since 2018, when it stood at 429 (now 464). White enrollment moved from 61% to 46% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 24.7:1 in 2018 to 22.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Weston Elementary community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.