Weidman Elementary School vs. Beal City Elementary School
Should you attend Weidman Elementary School or Beal City 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
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
Beal City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 255 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 37% (majority Black).
Serving 262 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 15:1 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 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
255 students
262 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#91 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1573 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
50
Grade 1 Students
39
43
Grade 2 Students
55
44
Grade 3 Students
52
43
Grade 4 Students
46
42
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
4%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
89%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
