Byron Center High School vs. Caledonia High School
Should I attend Byron Center High School or Caledonia High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byron Center High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Caledonia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,306 students in grades 9-12, Byron Center High School ranks in the top 5% 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 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to 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 1,500 students in grades 9-12, Caledonia High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,306 students
1,500 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#144 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#392 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
73%
Graduation Rate
97%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
376
413
Grade 10 Students
332
364
Grade 11 Students
303
351
Grade 12 Students
295
372
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
80%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%