Very Good
#883 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 28% in state
Based on limited data
Weston Elementary School
Elementary School · Imlay City Community Schools
275 WESTON ST, Imlay City, MI 48444
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Imlay City
#1 of 5
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#534 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 5
Imlay City Community Schools
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Weston Elementary School
Weston Elementary School is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Imlay City, Michigan. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 376 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite its small size and focus on early education, Weston Elementary currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks at #1824 in Michigan for state rankings, which places it around the 43rd percentile among schools statewide.
With no specific test score data available, the school is likely focusing on building strong foundational skills for its youngest learners. Weston Elementary School's rural setting offers a close-knit community feel and plenty of natural surroundings for students to explore.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Weston Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Weston Elementary School Compares
See how Weston Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
275 WESTON ST, Imlay City, MI 48444
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weston Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brown City Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Brown City), with a very similar rating. Another option is Borland Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HamiltonParsons Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Leonard), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Imlay City, see our Imlay City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Imlay City Middle School Imlay City | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Imlay City High School Imlay City | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Borland Elementary School Imlay City | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Venture High School Imlay City | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| IMLAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Imlay City | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Dryden Elementary School Dryden | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center Attica | 4.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Dryden High School Dryden | 5.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Almont High School Almont | 6.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Almont Middle School Almont | 6.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Orchard Primary School Almont | 6.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Capac Elementary School Mussey | 7.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Capac JrSr High School Mussey | 7.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Capac Virtual Education Program Capac | 7.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Leonard Elementary School Leonard | 10.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Kingsbury Country Day School Oxford | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Elva Lynch Elementary School Lapeer | 11.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Brown City High School Brown City | 14.2 mi | 5.7 |
| HamiltonParsons Elementary School Leonard | 14.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City | 14.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48444 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,010
Median Home Value
$237,200
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
9,320
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Weston Elementary School has a median household income of $69,010. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,200, with a median rent of $800/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary School Midland, MI | 7.2 |
| Alfred E Upton Elementary School Royal Oak, MI | 7.2 |
| Angell Elementary School Berkley, MI | 7.2 |
| Angling Road Elementary School Portage, MI | 7.2 |
| Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology Detroit, MI | 7.2 |
| Barnard Elementary School Troy, MI | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weston Elementary School
What grades does Weston Elementary School serve?
Weston Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Weston Elementary School?
Weston Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weston Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weston Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weston Elementary School rank in MI?
Weston Elementary School is ranked #883 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Weston Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weston Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Weston Elementary School a charter school?
No, Weston Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weston Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Weston Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weston Elementary School?
65.7% of students at Weston Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lapeer County
- Phone
- (810) 724-9812
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Imlay City Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,738
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,414
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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