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Wenzel School

403 East St
Sturgis, MI 49091
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Tel: (269) 659-1575
wenzel.sturgisps.org
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Wenzel School serves 148 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 148 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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

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Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

School Overview

Wenzel School's student population of 148 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeWenzel School
Kind49
150
249
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Total Students
148 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearWenzel School
2025148
2024147
2023150
2022145
2021141
2020141
2019169
2018160
2017160
2016139
2015144
2014152
2013148
2012144
2011146
2010149
2009144
2008169
2007161
2006150
2005155
2004174
2003152
2002152
2001138
2000143
1999139
1998131
1997141
1996142
1995144
1994166
1993157
1992137
1991173
1990178
1989172
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2025)

YearWenzel School
20258
20248
20238
20228
20218
20209
20199
201810
201710
20169
201510
20149
20138
20128
20118
20107
20097
20088
20077
20066
20057
20049
200310
200210
20018
20009
19999
199810
199710
19967
19957
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School Motto
Learn, Lead, Succeed.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Wenzel School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
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State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
202519:116:1
202418:117:119:1
202319:117:119:1
202218:117:120:1
202118:117:119:1
202016:118:119:1
201919:118:119:1
201816:118:121:1
201716:118:121:1
201615:118:121:1
201514:118:121:1
201417:118:120:1
201318:118:119:1
201219:118:119:1
201118:118:120:1
201022:118:118:1
200921:118:119:1
200823:118:119:1
200723:119:119:1
200625:118:119:1
200522:119:118:1
200419:119:119:1
200315:119:118:1
200215:118:117:1
200117:118:118:1
200016:119:118:1
199915:119:117:1
199813:119:118:1
199714:119:119:1
199620:120:120:1
199521:120:122:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
20241%1%
20231%1%
20101%2%
20092%1%
20041%1%
20031%2%
20021%1%
19891%1%
19881%1%
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Asian
n/a
4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2021)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
20211%3%1%
20201%3%2%
20191%3%2%
20121%3%2%
20061%2%2%
20051%2%1%
20021%2%1%
20011%2%2%
20001%2%1%
19992%2%1%
19983%2%2%
19972%2%2%
19962%2%1%
19953%1%1%
19942%1%1%
19933%1%1%
19914%2%1%
19902%1%1%
19891%1%1%
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Hispanic
37%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
202433%9%36%
202332%9%35%
202236%9%36%
202145%8%36%
202043%8%35%
201937%8%35%
201839%8%35%
201739%8%35%
201647%7%35%
201546%7%34%
201442%7%32%
201343%6%31%
201240%6%30%
201148%6%30%
201047%5%28%
200945%5%27%
200845%5%26%
200742%4%24%
200633%4%21%
200534%4%20%
200430%4%17%
200327%4%15%
200227%4%14%
200124%4%11%
200017%3%9%
19997%3%6%
19982%3%5%
19974%3%4%
19964%3%4%
19954%3%3%
19941%2%1%
19931%2%2%
19922%2%1%
19912%2%1%
19901%2%1%
19891%2%1%
19885%2%1%
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Black
n/a
18%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2022)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
20221%18%2%
20211%18%2%
20201%18%2%
20183%18%2%
20173%18%2%
20168%18%2%
20156%18%2%
20145%18%3%
20135%18%2%
20127%19%2%
20115%19%2%
20103%20%2%
20092%20%2%
20082%20%2%
20072%20%2%
20061%20%2%
20043%20%1%
20033%20%2%
20024%20%2%
20011%19%1%
20001%19%1%
19961%18%1%
19951%18%1%
19942%17%1%
19932%17%1%
19922%17%1%
19913%17%2%
19902%18%1%
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White
55%
63%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
202464%63%58%
202364%64%60%
202259%64%58%
202148%65%59%
202052%66%59%
201957%66%59%
201851%66%61%
201751%66%61%
201643%67%61%
201547%68%62%
201451%69%63%
201349%69%64%
201249%69%64%
201145%70%66%
201049%70%69%
200951%71%70%
200853%71%71%
200756%71%72%
200665%73%75%
200565%72%77%
200466%73%80%
200369%72%82%
200267%73%83%
200174%74%86%
200081%75%89%
199991%75%91%
199895%75%92%
199794%76%93%
199693%76%94%
199592%77%95%
199495%79%97%
199394%79%96%
199296%79%97%
199191%78%96%
199095%78%97%
198994%78%97%
198892%78%97%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
20242%5%2%
20233%5%2%
20224%5%3%
20215%5%2%
20203%4%2%
20195%4%2%
20187%4%2%
20177%4%2%
20162%3%2%
20151%3%2%
20142%2%1%
20133%2%2%
20123%2%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.56
0.57

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
20250.560.56
20240.490.560.53
20230.490.550.53
20220.530.550.54
20210.570.540.53
20200.560.530.53
20190.540.530.53
20180.590.530.52
20170.590.530.52
20160.590.520.51
20150.570.500.51
20140.570.500.51
20130.580.490.51
20120.600.490.50
20110.580.480.48
20100.540.470.45
20090.550.460.45
20080.530.460.43
20070.530.460.42
20060.470.430.39
20050.460.440.37
20040.480.430.33
20030.450.440.32
20020.480.420.28
20010.390.420.24
20000.320.400.20
19990.170.400.16
19980.100.400.15
19970.120.390.12
19960.130.390.11
19950.150.370.08
19940.100.350.05
19930.110.350.06
19920.080.350.05
19910.190.370.08
19900.100.360.05
19890.110.360.05
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
45%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
202578%45%
202476%50%56%
202369%49%56%
202272%47%60%
202165%46%52%
202066%45%51%
201967%45%51%
201866%40%54%
201766%40%54%
201670%40%49%
201576%41%55%
201478%43%56%
201375%42%54%
201278%42%58%
201182%41%55%
201083%40%55%
200974%35%47%
200856%31%39%
200749%30%36%
200656%30%40%
200561%28%36%
200451%27%34%
200364%25%35%
200255%25%34%
200146%24%29%
200044%25%28%
199947%25%24%
199851%26%25%
199757%26%25%
199644%25%20%
199543%25%20%
199436%23%17%
199360%25%26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearWenzel SchoolMichiganSturgis School District
20257%4%
20247%4%8%
20238%4%7%
20226%4%6%
202116%4%8%
202015%5%9%
20199%5%9%
20188%6%10%
20178%6%10%
20165%6%9%
20154%6%6%
20145%6%8%
20137%6%8%
20125%5%6%
20115%5%8%
20107%6%9%
200913%7%10%
200811%7%11%
200712%6%9%
20069%7%10%
200512%6%10%
20047%6%9%
20038%6%8%
20029%6%7%
20017%6%6%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Sturgis School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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What schools are Wenzel School often compared to?
Wenzel Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wall School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Wenzel School?
148 students attend Wenzel School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Wenzel School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wenzel School?
Wenzel School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Wenzel School offer ?
Wenzel School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wenzel School part of?
Wenzel School is part of Sturgis School District.

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  • Enrollment: 148 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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