Pierce School vs. Weston Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Pierce School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 91 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pierce 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Weston Elementary School serves 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-1
Total Students
91 students
451 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2834 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
16
237
Grade 1 Students
19
214
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
9
-
Grade 4 Students
15
-
Grade 5 Students
13
-
Grade 6 Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
10%
10%


% Black
72%
10%


% White
8%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

