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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 371 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 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Sherwood Elementary School serves 565 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
371 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2206 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
92%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
88%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
209
Grade 1 Students
-
186
Grade 2 Students
-
170
Grade 3 Students
124
-
Grade 4 Students
125
-
Grade 5 Students
122
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
19%
24%
% Black
20%
20%
% White
49%
43%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
