Weston Elementary School

2499 Cashin St
Burton, MI 48509
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Weston Elementary School serves 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 451 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Weston Elementary School's student population of 451 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
451 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Weston Elementary School is 0.51, 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
10%
9%
Black
10%
18%
White
68%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Weston Elementary School often compared to?
Weston Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Potter School, Haas Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Weston Elementary School?
451 students attend Weston Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Weston Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weston Elementary School?
Weston Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Weston Elementary School offer ?
Weston Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Weston Elementary School part of?
Weston Elementary School is part of Kearsley Community School District.

School Reviews

5   1/19/2016
This is a phenomenal school. The staff cares about every kid and wants them to do well. It feels like a great little community-a hidden gem. Staff is great, principal is awesome...an overall great place.
- Posted by Parent - hibbs
2   5/1/2007
Weston Elementary School is very good school to send your little ones. The staff members are very dedicated to their job and love being around their students. Every teacher is dedicated to helping children succeed and will do whatever it takes to see their students achieve goals. I recommend Weston Elementary School as the first school to start your children off at.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - baham

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 451 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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