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:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). 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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Sherwood Elementary School serves 547 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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
354 students
547 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2206 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
92%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
88%

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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
183
Grade 1 Students
-
185
Grade 2 Students
-
179
Grade 3 Students
111
-
Grade 4 Students
118
-
Grade 5 Students
125
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
27%
26%


% Black
18%
19%


% White
43%
42%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
9%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

