Serving 1,339 students in grades 9-12, Byron Center High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Byron Center High School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Byron Center High School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Byron Center High School?
The graduation rate of Byron Center High School is 98%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Byron Center High School?
1,339 students attend Byron Center High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Byron Center High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Byron Center High School?
Byron Center High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Byron Center High School offer ?
Byron Center High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Byron Center High School part of?
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