Best Elementary Schools in Byron, GA

Summary:

The city of Byron, Georgia is home to three elementary schools that serve students from prekindergarten through 5th grade: Byron Elementary School, Eagle Springs Elementary, and Kay Road Elementary. These schools are part of the Peach County and Houston County school districts.

Among the three schools, Eagle Springs Elementary stands out as the top performer. It is ranked 364 out of 1,238 Georgia elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the Peach County and Georgia averages in Milestones Assessment test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Additionally, Eagle Springs Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.9 and spends the most per student at $9,381 (2018-2019 school year).

Kay Road Elementary also performs better than Byron Elementary in terms of test scores and statewide ranking. Kay Road Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 13.1 and spends $9,212 per student (2018-2019), which is more than Byron Elementary's $8,040 per student. However, both Kay Road Elementary and Eagle Springs Elementary have higher percentages of free and reduced lunch recipients compared to Byron Elementary, suggesting a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eagle Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3591 US Highway 41 N	Byron	31008	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 953-0450	665	48	14.0	92.0%	192 (28.9%)	301 (45.3%)	88 (13.2%)	25 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.7%)	67.1	364^th of 1238 public elementary schools	70.6%		66.4	385^th of 1248 public elementary schools	69.2%	21	36.5	43.5	50.5	48.4	54.0	56.7	53.6	$13,813	$862	$12,951
Byron Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	202 New Dunbar Rd	Byron	31008	Peach County	Peach County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 956-5020	706	47	15.0	100.0%	330 (46.7%)	208 (29.5%)	93 (13.2%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	67 (9.5%)	33.8	780^th of 1238 public elementary schools	37.0%		31.3	824^th of 1248 public elementary schools	34.0%	44	27.0	40.9	34.3	34.4	34.8	20.2	25.5	$12,369	$982	$11,387
Kay Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	880 Kay Rd	Byron	31008	Peach County	Peach County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 825-8893	512	39	13.0	100.0%	136 (26.6%)	236 (46.1%)	102 (19.9%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.8%)	35.3	749^th of 1238 public elementary schools	39.5%		33.2	795^th of 1248 public elementary schools	36.3%	46	21.5	30.9	34.4	26.6	38.2	33.3	42.2	$15,021	$1,254	$13,767

Cities Near Byron

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Centerville	3.65 mi	2	158^th
Warner Robins	4.65 mi	21	196^th
Fort Valley	6.24 mi	6	342^nd
Macon	6.53 mi	51	305^th
Lizella	7.26 mi	1	152^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.