Weiss Elementary School vs. Sherwood Elementary School
Should I attend Weiss Elementary School or Sherwood Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' 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 359 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 17% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Sherwood Elementary School serves 546 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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
359 students
546 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2296 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
92%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
88%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
218
Grade 1 Students
-
164
Grade 2 Students
-
164
Grade 3 Students
123
-
Grade 4 Students
124
-
Grade 5 Students
112
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
21%
% Black
17%
20%
% White
52%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%