Byron Center West Middle School vs. Byron Center Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byron Center West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Byron Center Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 673 students in grades 6-9, Byron Center West Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 193 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Byron Center Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-9
K-12
Total Students
673 students
193 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#107 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#985 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
8
Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
12
Grade 3 Students
-
20
Grade 4 Students
-
14
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
-
19
Grade 7 Students
339
16
Grade 8 Students
332
14
Grade 9 Students
2
16
Grade 10 Students
-
16
Grade 11 Students
-
3
Grade 12 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
80%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
