Byron Center High School vs. Caledonia High School
Should you attend Byron Center High School or Caledonia High 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
Byron Center High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Caledonia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,387 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 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). 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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,438 students in grades 9-12, Caledonia High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,387 students
1,438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
80 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#175 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#620 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
45%
Graduation Rate
95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
350
374
Grade 10 Students
335
342
Grade 11 Students
346
313
Grade 12 Students
356
409
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
79%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%