Sherwood Elementary School vs. Weiss Elementary School
Should you attend Sherwood Elementary School or Weiss 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
Overview
Sherwood Elementary School serves 531 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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades 3-5, 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 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). 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 equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
531 students
357 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2314 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
15%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
33%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
190
-
Grade 1 Students
168
-
Grade 2 Students
173
-
Grade 3 Students
-
119
Grade 4 Students
-
118
Grade 5 Students
-
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
27%
% Black
22%
20%
% White
40%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
