Byron Area Schools School District

312 West Maple St
Byron, MI 48418-9797
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 700 students in Byron Area Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Byron Area Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
700 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Byron Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#353 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Byron Area Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Byron Area Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Byron Area Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Byron Area Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
659 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
94%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
50
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
66
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,137 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,897 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Byron Area Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Byron Area Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,137
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Byron Area Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,897
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Byron Area Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Byron Area Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byron Area High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
312 West Maple St
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4620
Grades: 9-12
| 261 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Byron Area Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
401 East Maple St
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4671
Grades: PK-6
| 338 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Byron Area Middle School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
312 West Maple St
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4422
Grades: 7-8
| 101 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Byron Area Schools School District?
Byron Area Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 700 students.
What is the rank of Byron Area Schools School District?
Byron Area Schools School District is ranked #338 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Byron Area Schools School District?
94% of Byron Area Schools School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Byron Area Schools School District?
Byron Area Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Byron Area Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,897 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 700 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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