Wegienka Elementary School

23925 Arsenal Rd
Flat Rock, MI 48134
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wegienka Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 30% in MI
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wegienka Elementary School's student population of 469 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
469 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor

School Rankings

Wegienka Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wegienka Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#621 out of 3025 schools
(Top 30%)
48%
35%
59%
45%
45-49%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
11%
9%
Black
15%
18%
White
66%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wegienka Elementary School's ranking?
Wegienka Elementary School is ranked #621 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Wegienka Elementary School?
469 students attend Wegienka Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Wegienka Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wegienka Elementary School?
Wegienka Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wegienka Elementary School offer ?
Wegienka Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wegienka Elementary School part of?
Wegienka Elementary School is part of Woodhaven-Brownstown School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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