Weidman Elementary School

3311 N School Rd
Weidman, MI 48893
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Top 5%
Serving 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Weidman Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 5% in MI
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Weidman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Weidman Elementary School's student population of 255 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
255 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

Weidman Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Weidman Elementary School is 0.20, 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)
#91 out of 3069 schools
(Top 5%)
65-69%
34%
75-79%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
89%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.20
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Weidman Elementary School's ranking?
Weidman Elementary School is ranked #91 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Weidman Elementary School often compared to?
Weidman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beal City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Weidman Elementary School?
255 students attend Weidman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Weidman Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weidman Elementary School?
Weidman Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Weidman Elementary School offer ?
Weidman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Weidman Elementary School part of?
Weidman Elementary School is part of Chippewa Hills School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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