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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
263 students
257 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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
65
44
Grade 1 Students
60
43
Grade 2 Students
49
41
Grade 3 Students
44
37
Grade 4 Students
45
42
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
89%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
