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Webber School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 86 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 84 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (85).
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Webber School
Webber School's state test result (61.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webber School this school | 485 | 16.9% | 61.9% |
| Lake Center Elementary School PORTAGE | 494 | 17.2% | 55.6% |
| Schavey Road Elementary School DEWITT | 469 | 15.4% | N/A |
| Coolidge Elementary School LIVONIA | 535 | 18.9% | 63.8% |
| Bauerwood School JENISON | 480 | 22.1% | 65.1% |
| Indian Hills Elementary School WASHINGTON | 456 | 17.5% | 57.4% |
Where Webber School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.9% | #172 of 1,085 | #43 of 147 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.8% | #169 of 1,072 | #44 of 144 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.6% | #169 of 1,139 | #42 of 157 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 485 | #316 of 1,630 | #51 of 178 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.7:1 | #1,328 of 1,424 | #163 of 170 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.5% | #583 of 1,424 | #96 of 170 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.9% | #1,432 of 1,563 | #119 of 175 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.9% | #414 of 979 | #45 of 118 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 485 | 24.6 | 19.7:1 | 17% (82) |
| 2023-24 | 491 | 25.9 | 19.0:1 | 21% (104) |
| 2022-23 | 518 | 26.9 | 19.2:1 | 20% (102) |
| 2020-21 | 474 | 25 | 19.0:1 | 19% (91) |
| 2017-18 | 570 | 26.5 | 21.5:1 | 15% (88) |
| 2015-16 | 511 | 27 | 18.9:1 | 19% (99) |
| 2010-11 | 474 | 27 | 17.6:1 | 21% (99) |
| 2000-01 | 438 | 22 | 19.9:1 | 4% (19) |
| 1990-91 | 500 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (570 to 485); teachers down 7% (26.5 to 24.6).
About Webber School
Webber School is an elementary school in LAKE ORION, Michigan, according to federal school records. The school serves 485 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Michigan is roughly 369 students; this school is 31% above that.
Lake Orion Community Schools is the district for Webber School. It has 13 schools and 6,472 students.
At Webber School, White students make up 74% of the student body. It is also 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 2% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 42% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 19.7:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. The school's lunch program data list 17% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Oakland County averages 32%, higher than here.
Measured against Michigan public elementary schools, Webber School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Webber School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Michigan schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 61.9% and a predicted 58.8%.
Webber School is located in Oakland County, where the median household income is $97,760, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Besides Webber School, Oakland County has 344 other public schools.
Nearest public school: Orion Oaks Elementary School, about 1.4 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Webber School places 2nd out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Locale data from NCES put Webber School in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 485, starting from 474.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Webber School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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- Paint Creek Elementary School1.6 mi · 504
- Waldon Middle School2.1 mi · 514
- Pine Tree Center2.3 mi · 56
- Carpenter Elem School2.7 mi · 467
- Clear Lake Elementary School3.1 mi · 425