Weiss Elementary School vs. Sherwood Elementary School
Should you attend Weiss Elementary School or Sherwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Weiss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Sherwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades 3-5, Weiss Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Sherwood Elementary School serves 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 82%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
357 students
531 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2314 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
92%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
88%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
190
Grade 1 Students
-
168
Grade 2 Students
-
173
Grade 3 Students
119
-
Grade 4 Students
118
-
Grade 5 Students
120
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
27%
26%
% Black
20%
22%
% White
41%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%