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Wegienka Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
394th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools
Better than 74% of Michigan elementary schools
Summary

Wegienka Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Flat Rock, Michigan, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 469 students. The school is part of the Woodhaven-Brownstown School District, which is ranked 151 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wegienka Elementary School consistently outperforms the state and district averages in M-Step test scores across various grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Wegienka's 3rd-grade English Language Arts proficiency rate was 45.2%, compared to the district's 46.1% and the state's 38.9%. Similarly, their 4th-grade Math proficiency rate was 50.7%, higher than the district's 46.9% and the state's 39.4%. The school also stands out in its performance for specific student subgroups, ranking 36th out of 348 Michigan elementary schools for its African American students and 33rd out of 188 Michigan elementary schools for its Hispanic students in recent years.

While Wegienka Elementary School has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 29.5% in the 2023-2024 school year, this rate is still lower than the nearby Bates Elementary School (29.5%) and Erving Elementary School (29.5%), which are also part of the Woodhaven-Brownstown School District. Wegienka Elementary School's strong performance, coupled with its socioeconomic diversity and increased per-student spending, make it a standout institution in the local area.

392
Students ?
16.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,548
Per pupil spending ?
37.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 23925 Arsenal Rd
       Flat Rock, MI  48134-9577

(734) 783-3367

District: Woodhaven-Brownstown School District


Students who attend Wegienka Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Brownstown Middle School
High:    Woodhaven High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
63.5%
Hispanic:
13.3%
African American:
11.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (52% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 22 percentile points since 2015
Above the Michigan median (74th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg49%
Michigan avg41%
394th of 1,488
Michigan public elementary schools ?
Top 26%▲ up 21 pts since 2015
From top 48% (2015) to top 26% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Woodhaven-Brownstown School District
151st of 613Woodhaven-Brownstown School District among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202571.4394 of 148873.5%★★★★☆
202468.9423 of 148671.5%★★★★☆
202373.4342 of 147076.7%★★★★☆
202269.2351 of 134473.9%★★★★☆
202165.3326 of 115371.7%★★★★☆
201986.0143 of 140889.8%★★★★☆
201872.1406 of 144872.0%★★★★☆
201761.7478 of 146667.4%★★★☆☆
201664.9509 of 154867.1%★★★☆☆
201553.2751 of 158052.5%★★★☆☆
201457.2696 of 153354.6%★★★☆☆
201362.9578 of 156363.0%★★★☆☆
201253.4772 of 156650.7%★★★☆☆
201157.9835 of 155246.2%★★☆☆☆
201059.8862 of 155244.5%★★☆☆☆
200961.5767 of 158951.7%★★★☆☆
200857.5835 of 157747.1%★★☆☆☆
200748.51029 of 156534.2%★★☆☆☆
200651.8930 of 154539.8%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202479.236 of 34889.7%★★★★☆
202385.924 of 32192.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202567.9360 of 133873.1%★★★★☆
202469.7322 of 134276.0%★★★★☆
202377.8216 of 132183.6%★★★★☆
202273.8223 of 110679.8%★★★★☆
202164.4260 of 90271.2%★★★★☆
201978.8172 of 117185.3%★★★★☆
201862.2554 of 144361.6%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202552.882 of 20960.8%★★★☆☆
202374.633 of 18882.4%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202570.9282 of 134679.0%★★★★☆
202463.6395 of 138171.4%★★★★☆
202366.8326 of 135075.9%★★★★☆
202251.5484 of 109956.0%★★★☆☆
202150.7338 of 74954.9%★★★☆☆
201990.540 of 113496.5%★★★★★
201861.8470 of 139766.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202565.5439 of 136667.9%★★★☆☆
202458.2526 of 134761.0%★★★☆☆
202359.6504 of 133462.2%★★★☆☆
202252.7504 of 113955.8%★★★☆☆
202153.0395 of 91556.8%★★★☆☆
201983.8129 of 119689.2%★★★★☆
201876.2318 of 144678.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202539.3151 of 25240.1%★★☆☆☆
202458.876 of 22566.2%★★★☆☆
202365.053 of 19572.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202570.3322 of 120673.3%★★★★☆
202463.0407 of 120466.2%★★★☆☆
202371.7294 of 119875.5%★★★★☆
202269.9293 of 110273.4%★★★★☆
202175.6188 of 100581.3%★★★★☆
201985.8111 of 112890.2%★★★★★
201865.5401 of 125368.0%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2024)90th percentile+18 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile+6 vs school
White (2025)73rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)73rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)68th percentile-6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)61st percentile-13 vs school
Special Education (2025)40th percentile-33 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Math53%+12 vs state
English Language Arts51%+10 vs state

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Students at Wegienka Elementary School are 64% White, 13% Hispanic, 12% African American, 6% Two or more races, 5% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 392 students attended Wegienka Elementary School.

Wegienka Elementary School ranks 394th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Wegienka Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Brownstown Middle School
High : Woodhaven High School


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