Byron Area Elementary School vs. Elsa Meyer Elementary School
Should you attend Byron Area Elementary School or Elsa Meyer Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Elsa Meyer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Byron Area Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Elsa Meyer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-3
Total Students
310 students
484 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1703 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#565 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
154
Grade 1 Students
45
107
Grade 2 Students
50
116
Grade 3 Students
53
107
Grade 4 Students
58
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Grade 5 Students
53
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
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1%
% White
92%
87%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
