Beal City Elementary School vs. Weidman Elementary School
Should you attend Beal City Elementary School or Weidman 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
School
Top Rankings
Beal City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Weidman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beal City 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Weidman Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-4
Total Students
257 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1573 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#91 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
65
Grade 1 Students
43
60
Grade 2 Students
41
49
Grade 3 Students
37
44
Grade 4 Students
42
45
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
