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Weiss Elementary School

4645 Weiss St
Saginaw, MI 48603
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 371 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 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). 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 lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 371 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Weiss Elementary School's student population of 371 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
371 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Weiss Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Weiss Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2206 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Weiss Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Weiss Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Weiss Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
19%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
20%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
49%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Weiss Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Weiss Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Weiss Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weiss Elementary School's ranking?
Weiss Elementary School is ranked #2206 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Weiss Elementary School often compared to?
Weiss Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sherwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Weiss Elementary School?
371 students attend Weiss Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Weiss Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weiss Elementary School?
Weiss Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Weiss Elementary School offer ?
Weiss Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Weiss Elementary School part of?
Weiss Elementary School is part of Saginaw Township Community Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Weiss Elementary School located?
Weiss Elementary School is located in the Saginaw Township North neighborhood of Saginaw, MI. There are 5 other public schools located in Saginaw Township North.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 371 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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