Very Good
#1040 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 33% 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
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,040 of 3,192
In Imlay City
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Imlay City Community Schools
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Weston Elementary School
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About Weston Elementary School
Weston Elementary School is a public elementary school in Imlay City, MI, part of Imlay City Community Schools. Weston Elementary School serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Weston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,040 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Weston Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Weston Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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. Orchard Primary School (rated 8.5/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Almont), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kingsbury Country Day School (rated 7.8/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HamiltonParsons Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Leonard), with a very similar 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 | 5.9 |
| Imlay City High School Imlay City | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Borland Elementary School Imlay City | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Venture High School Imlay City | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| IMLAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Imlay City | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Dryden Elementary School Dryden | 5.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center Attica | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Dryden High School Dryden | 5.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Almont High School Almont | 6.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Almont Middle School Almont | 6.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Orchard Primary School Almont | 6.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Capac Elementary School Mussey | 7.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Capac JrSr High School Mussey | 7.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Capac Virtual Education Program Capac | 7.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Leonard Elementary School Leonard | 10.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Kingsbury Country Day School Oxford | 11.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Elva Lynch Elementary School Lapeer | 11.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Brown City High School Brown City | 14.2 mi | 6.4 |
| HamiltonParsons Elementary School Leonard | 14.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City | 14.2 mi | 5.1 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abbot School Ann Arbor, MI | 7.0 |
| Angell Elementary School Berkley, MI | 7.0 |
| Bingham Farms Elementary School Bingham Farms, MI | 7.0 |
| Brown School Saint Joseph, MI | 7.0 |
| Bushnell Elementary School Lowell, MI | 7.0 |
| Cass City Elementary Cass City, MI | 7.0 |
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 ranks #1,040 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Weston Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (810) 724-9812
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
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